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Data & Privacy Articles
Expert articles and practical legal guides on data & privacy for australian businesses.
Are You Reading The Fine Print In Health Care Apps?
From step counters and calorie trackers to telehealth platforms and mental health support tools, health care apps are now part of everyday life in Australia. They can be incredibly helpful. But there’s...
10 January 2025
A Guide To Running An Ecommerce Business
Thinking about launching an online store in Australia? Ecommerce is a flexible, scalable way to reach customers nationwide (and beyond), with lower overheads than a bricks-and-mortar shop. At the same time, selling...
8 January 2025
Personal Information Vs Sensitive Information: What’s The Difference?
If your business collects customer or employee details in Australia, you need to understand the difference between personal information and sensitive information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). The rules are similar...
4 January 2025
What Is An Email Disclaimer?
If your team uses email to communicate with customers, suppliers or stakeholders (which is almost every business), you’ve probably seen or used an email disclaimer. But what does an email disclaimer actually...
2 January 2025
Holding Shares Through A Trust: Could This Work For Your Business?
If you’re setting up a new company in Australia - or thinking about restructuring - you’ve probably heard that many owners “hold shares through a trust.” It’s a common strategy for family...
1 January 2025
The Fine Line Between Spamming And Direct Marketing
Direct marketing can be one of the most cost‑effective ways to grow your business. Whether you’re emailing a newsletter, sending a special SMS offer, or calling prospective customers, targeted outreach can work....
31 December 2024
A Comprehensive Guide To Australian Website Privacy Policy
If your business has a website or app, chances are you’re collecting some kind of personal information - even if it’s as simple as an email address for your newsletter or analytics...
9 October 2024
Signing An NDA With An Overseas Party: Which Country’s Laws Apply?
Working with international partners can unlock new markets, talent and opportunities. But before you share your secret sauce - your pricing, client lists, code, designs or roadmaps - you’ll likely want a...
26 August 2024
Is ChatGPT Copyright Free?
Tools like ChatGPT can help you brainstorm, draft copy, and speed up everyday tasks. But when it comes to using AI-generated content in Australia, a common question we hear is: is it...
5 May 2023
Get A Cross-Border Data Processing Agreement
Working with cloud tools, offshore teams, and global vendors is the norm for Australian businesses today. But when personal information flows across borders, you need strong legal protections in place. A Cross-Border...
16 March 2023
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