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GDPR 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.
Read noteShould you bring a defamation claim? What makes a case worth pursuing
Weighing up a defamation claim? This guide covers the elements you must prove, the one-year deadline, the defences publishers rely on, and when a lawyer helps.
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