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Should your IT business commit to service levels?
Should your IT business promise service levels? Compare uptime and response targets, service credits and termination rights, and the legal risk of each option.
Read noteHow the Electronic Transactions Act NSW makes e-signatures and digital records legally valid
How the Electronic Transactions Act NSW makes e-signatures, e-notices and digital records valid, the conditions you must meet, and where the rules still bite.
Read noteDrafting a workplace policy in Australia and what to include, what to leave out
Drafting a workplace policy in Australia? See the essential clauses yours needs, the statutory duties behind them, and the traps that make policies backfire.
Read noteHow .au Domain Registration Works in Australia
How domain registration in Australia works: the auDA licence system, eligibility rules, first come first served, auDRP disputes and when to get legal help.
Read noteIT Support Contracts, a Clause-by-Clause Guide for Australian Businesses
What should an IT support contract cover? A clause-by-clause guide to scope, service levels, liability, data security and exit rights for Australian businesses.
Read noteHow defamation law works on social media in Australia
How defamation law applies to social media in Australia: the elements of a claim, who can sue or be sued, defences, and the steps to protect your reputation.
Read noteDomain squatting and what to do when someone else owns your brand's domain name
Responding to domain squatting in Australia: a five-step plan covering evidence, WHOIS checks, your legal rights, and the auDRP or UDRP dispute routes.
Read noteGDPR and the APPs, which privacy regime applies to your Australian business?
Comparing the EU GDPR with Australia's Privacy Act and APPs: who each regime applies to, consent, erasure and portability rights, and breach notification rules.
Read noteYour privacy obligations to non-employees
Privacy obligations to non-employees: the employee records exemption doesn't cover job applicants, contractors or volunteers. Here's what the APPs require.
Read noteAustralian e-commerce law and the obligations of selling online
Australian e-commerce law isn't one statute: selling online triggers consumer, privacy, spam and GST obligations. Here's who each applies to and the penalties.
Read noteDomain name squatting and what to do if someone has taken your .au domain
Domain name squatting can lock your business out of its natural .au web address. Learn the signs of bad faith registration and the steps to reclaim your domain.
Read noteStoring credit card details and the legal obligations for Australian businesses
Storing credit card details lawfully in Australia: who the Privacy Act and PCI DSS catch, your NDB breach notification duties, and penalties up to $50 million.
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