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Online marketing in Australia and the legal obligations your business must meet
Online marketing obligations in Australia: truthful claims, spam consent, pricing, privacy, giveaways and reviews, plus penalties for non-compliance.
Read noteWorkplace confidentiality and your legal obligations in Australia
What Australian businesses must do to protect workplace confidentiality: contract clauses, NDAs, privacy policies, data breach notification and exit planning.
Read noteMarket research in Australia and the legal obligations to know
Running market research in Australia means legal obligations on privacy, spam, recording and consumer law. Here's what your business must do to stay compliant.
Read notePrivacy notice vs privacy policy and what your website actually needs
Privacy notice vs privacy policy: which does your Australian business need? We explain the legal difference under the Privacy Act and when a lawyer can help.
Read noteWhen can you legally block websites your staff use at work?
Wondering whether you can block websites for your staff? The law allows it, but only with a notified policy. Here is how the rules work.
Read noteShould 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.
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