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Closing the Governance Gap: Collaborating on Privacy and AI Standards in Digital Advertising
Explore IAB Australia’s 2025 insights on privacy reform, AI adoption, data governance, and the future of the advertising ecosystem.
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Preparing for Automated Decisions Regulation in Australia
The grace period is ending. Under Australia’s Privacy Act reform, new rules governing automated decision-making (ADM) will come into full effect from December 2026—a move expected to bring the country in closer alignment with global standards like the EU GDPR and OECD AI principles. The two-year implementation window is designed to give organisations time to…
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Harder Hits from OAIC: How Harms‑Focused Enforcement Is Changing Privacy Compliance
Australia’s privacy regulator is stepping into a new era—one defined by harm-based enforcement. Recent decisions, including the OAIC’s 2025 finding against Bunnings, have made it clear: compliance is no longer just about ticking boxes. It’s about demonstrably reducing the risks of harm to individuals—and if you don’t, expect to be held publicly accountable. This shift…
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Self‑Governance Spotlight: REA & Simplified Privacy Policies that Build Trust
As privacy laws tighten and consumer expectations rise, Australian businesses are being called to rethink how they communicate data practices. One company leading the charge is REA Group. With a bold shift toward clarity and user trust, REA is setting a new benchmark for privacy transparency in Australia. According to Mi3’s report, the $32 billion…
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