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Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches scheme kicks into gear
New data from the Office of the Information Commissioner (OAIC) has revealed that a total of 242 data breaches were reported in the second quarter of 2018 (April to June 2018), under the Notifiable Data … Continued
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The taxing issue of location in a digital world
Where is a company located in the digital world? This is an important question, not just for privacy and data protection, but also for taxation purposes. It has become most prominent in Australia and elsewhere … Continued
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No country is an island, especially in cyberspace: the US CLOUD Act and its international reach
Part three: Reactions to the Act and concluding thoughts Introduction Welcome to this third and final part of our series of TechKnowChat blog posts on the CLOUD Act. Parts 1 and 2 can be … Continued
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Does the law of defamation apply in search engine results?
Following a recent High Court Decision, a plaintiff will be able to proceed in litigation against Google LLC (Google) for claims that Google defamed him by its publication of certain search engine results. The … Continued
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No country is an island, especially in cyberspace: the US CLOUD Act and its international reach
Part two: Key features of the Act Introduction Welcome to part two of our three part series of TechKnowChat blog posts on the US Cloud Act. In our first post we introduced and provided some … Continued
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No country is an island, especially in cyberspace: the US CLOUD Act and its international reach
Welcome to the first of our three part TechKnowChat blog series looking at the changes introduced by the new Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act and its impacts in the fields of privacy, … Continued
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Reserve Bank of India reins in cryptocurrency
This year has seen a worldwide wave of regulatory responses in the digital currency realm as governments begin to tackle the legal and practical issues surrounding digital currencies, digital currency exchanges and exchange operators. India … Continued
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New regulatory guidelines for digital currency exchange providers
Background On 3 April 2018, new laws and policy principles were introduced to regulate the operation of digital currency exchanges (DCEs) in Australia. DCEs are businesses which exchange digital currency for fiat currency (e.g. Dollars, … Continued
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Will your organisation be affected by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation?
In 2018, the Australian and global privacy and data landscape is shifting significantly, with the introduction of both: mandatory data breach notification (MDBN) under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth); and the new European Union … Continued
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Commissioner looks into Facebook data mining – were Australians impacted?
The Australian Government’s Information and Privacy Commissioner (Commissioner) has issued a statement that it is making inquiries of Facebook in relation to the reported data mining of 50 million Facebook profiles around the world. The … Continued
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