Australia Fast-Tracks Privacy Law
Australian Government fast-tracks privacy law reform to August following a survey showing 89% of Australians demand stronger personal data protection.
May 6, 2024
Simon Rowles
Founder, CEO
Mi3Australia Report: Privacy Legislation Reforms Expedited
The Australian Federal Government has decided to move forward the timeline for privacy legislation reforms, previously scheduled for the end of the year, to August. This decision comes in response to the findings of the OAIC's Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy survey, which revealed a significant public concern over personal information security. According to the survey, 89% of Australians are advocating for stronger legislation to safeguard their personal data.