Category Archives: Privacy & Data

If you collect personal information about customers and they are European citizens or residents or if your business markets to customers in the EU, you must comply with new privacy regulations as of M...

I have had a number of queries recently about data breaches and mandatory reporting.  Currently, there is no law requiring that a company notify compromised parties if there has been a data breach inv...

Data breach law has been a hot topic recently.  On 19 October 2016, the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016 was introduced to Parliament. The new bill, if passed, will make it...

Privacy policies are mandatory for businesses with a turnover of over $3 million or those that collect ‘sensitive Information’ from people.  However, there are a range of other reasons why all bu...

As I recently discussed in a previous article, data breaches are a growing problem and the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) have highlighted the prevalence of data breaches within Australian in-...

In our recent presentation E-Commerce Expectations, we discussed the importance of data breach notification, which is the practice of notifying customers or clients if data regarding their personal an...

As discussed in our previous article, some businesses are required by law to have an established privacy policy outlining the ways in which personal and sensitive information is collected and used. T...

Introducing Gladwin Legal’s “Did you know?” series – providing quick tips about your legal obligations and rights as an Australian business, from company matters, to marketing, consumer law and more....

Effective data management can assist you to reduce and manage the legal risks in your business.  Leading to smoother business operations and, if you are thinking of selling, a higher sale price....