Australian Privacy Law Awareness

In this lecture, we'll start by looking at the context of federal and state legislation in privacy law.

Discover the different Australian privacy jurisdictions, including federal privacy laws and state & territory privacy laws.

This privacy jurisdiction quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the one best answer.

We'll go over the definitions of key privacy terms and who has responsibilities under the law, as well as the penalties for non-compliance.

This privacy terminology quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Learn about the 13 Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) and how they protect your personal information.

This APPs quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Get an in-depth look at the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme and how to respond to a data breach.

This NDB scheme quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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In this lecture, I'll discuss the implications of Australian privacy law and provide some conclusions to help you better understand the topic.

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Discover the key privacy rights that you have and learn how to exercise them.

Learn about the process for making a privacy complaint.

This privacy complaints quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

Choose the one best answer.

Discover the OAIC complaint handling process.

This OAIC complaint handling process quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Understand what data breaches are, their implications, and what you can do to reduce your risk of harm.

This data breaches quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Find out what an entity's notification obligations are and what steps you should take after receiving a notification.

This receiving a notification quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Explore the actions you can take to reduce your risk of harm in case of a data breach.

This reducing your risk of harm quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Discover what identity fraud is, its examples, and tips to protect yourself from becoming a victim.

This identity fraud quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Learn about your My Health Record and how to manage it for maximum privacy protection.

This Your My Health Record quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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In this lecture, you'll review the implications and conclusions of the privacy section, helping you to see the bigger picture and understand how it all fits together.

In this lecture, you'll explore the context of privacy concerns in the workplace and what businesses and organisations need to know.

Find out if your business or organisation is required to comply with privacy laws and what you need to know about privacy policies.

This compliance obligations quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Discover the importance of health privacy in the workplace and what health service providers need to know.

This health privacy quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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Learn about employee privacy in the workplace, including employee records exemption and employee monitoring.

This employee privacy quiz asks three multiple-choice questions.

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In this lecture, you'll review what you've learned in the workplace concerns section.

Course conclusions: covers key topics like the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme, workplace privacy compliance, and the challenges posed by big data, open data, and de-identification techniques.

Resources to help you continue your learning and further your understanding of privacy law in Australia

Outlines the evolving Australian Privacy Act, addressing its recent major changes, the proposed amendments aimed at enhancing personal data protection, and the varied responses from media and industry stakeholders.