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ACCC draft decision keeps Battery Stewardship Council’s B-cycle scheme running
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a draft determination proposing to grant a five‑year exemption that would...
National Anti-Scam Centre urges continued action during Scams Awareness Week as scam losses climb to $174m
This media release was updated on 27 August 2025 to correct the overall figure for financial losses in the first...
New dashboard enhances accessibility of Australian FOI data
In a significant development for transparency and public access to information, the Australian government has launched a new dashboard aimed...
OAIC approves Oxfam Australia’s enforceable undertaking
Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind has accepted an enforceable undertaking (EU) from Oxfam Australia following a significant data breach that took...
Australian Information Commissioner urges government agencies to enhance messaging app settings
Australian Government agencies have been urged to enhance their information governance practices, particularly regarding the use of messaging apps, according...
OAIC reports unprecedented year for data breaches
Businesses and government agencies have reported a staggering 1,113 data breaches to the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) throughout 2024, marking...
Children, youth, and parents invited to contribute to shaping online privacy protections
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is actively seeking the insights of children, young people, and parents regarding...
Qantas releases statement regarding cyber incident
Qantas Airways has issued a statement regarding a significant cyber incident that has impacted its operations and customer data. The...
OAIC outlines regulatory action priorities for 2025-26
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has announced its regulatory action priorities for 2025-26, detailing the focus areas...
Statement on the conclusion of preliminary inquiries with I-MED Harrison.ai and Annalise.ai
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has concluded its preliminary inquiries concerning I-MED Radiology Network Limited (I-MED), Harrison.AI,...
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