The Australian Privacy Act (1988) plays an important role in safeguarding individuals’ privacy and data security. It applies to all organisations carrying out business in Australia which includes actively collecting and processing personal information in Australia or from Australian residents. The 13 Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) are the cornerstone of the data protection framework in Australia, governing standards, rights and obligations around the collection, use and disclosure of personal information.
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Understanding the Australian Data Privacy
The Australian Privacy Act (1988) plays an important role in safeguarding individuals’ privacy and data security. It applies to all organisations carrying out business in Australia which includes actively collecting and processing personal information in Australia or from Australian residents.
What is the Australian Privacy Act 1988?
Why Should You Care About the Australian Privacy Laws?
Compliance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 is not just a legal requirement; it’s also essential for building trust with your customers. Fines for non-compliance can be severe, but more importantly, a data breach can damage your reputation and customer loyalty.
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MyData-TRUST specialises in customised data protection solutions designed to meet the specific needs of the life science sector. Our team specialises in conducting regulation impact analysis to identify areas in which your organisation may be impacted by the Privacy Act. We will work closely with you and your team to assess your current data practices, policies, and procedures to identify any gaps and potential risks that need to be addressed, and to ensure that your company has a clearly expressed and up-to-date policy about the management of personal information. Our team will then provide you with a comprehensive roadmap to compliance, outlining the steps you need to take to ensure your organisation is fully compliant with the Privacy Act.
Additionally, MyData-TRUST also offers a range of services to support your compliance efforts, such as training on the knowledge and implementation of the Privacy Act and its Privacy Principles. Learn from our experts on how to be compliant and maintain compliance by understanding the regulation and the particularities relating to the life science sector, its similarities and differences with the EU GDPR, and how to define your role and your compliance action plan.
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