ACCC Seeks Stricter Data Rules
ACCC seeks enhanced safeguards to prevent data firms from selling customer information, targeting companies like CoreLogic and Experian.
May 27, 2024
Simon Rowles
Founder, CEO
ACCC Seeks Stronger Regulations
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is advocating for enhanced protections to prevent third-party data companies from selling customer data to businesses. This includes a variety of firms within the ACCC's oversight.
Companies Under Scrutiny
- CoreLogic Australia
- Experian
- Equifax
- illion
- Woolworths Group's Quantium
Notably, Woolworths Group's Quantium is involved in a joint venture with Commonwealth Bank, which focuses on de-identified banking transactions.