Collection Consultancy Australia

Privacy Policies and the Potential Liability associated with changes to the Privacy Act 1988 (2024)

Overview

Today we are going to discuss changes in the Privacy Act Legislation by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, which now means that any business that employs staff or extends credit could face massive fines if they don’t have an up-to-date Privacy Policy protecting both the clients and employees personal information.

So today we are going to discuss,

  • What are the changes in legislation to the Privacy Act?
  • What are the potential costs of not having an up-to-date Privacy Policy for your business?
  • What steps you can take to avoid the passive fines for breaching the Privacy Act  fulltext