Articles by Jacqueline Gibson

July 15, 2021

How Will the Anticipated Privacy Act Reforms Change Privacy Obligations in Australia?

The government is in the process of conducting a review of Australia’s national Privacy Act....

February 8, 2021

How Will the Online Safety Act Changes Affect My Business?

The Australian government is in the process of updating Australia’s online safety laws. The current...

December 15, 2020

What Are The New Unfair Contract Terms Reforms?

In November 2020, the federal Treasury announced that the Unfair Contract Terms laws would undergo...

November 17, 2020

How Can Your Business Avoid IoT Data Breaches?

What do fitness trackers, home assistance devices, health monitors and smart televisions have in common?...

November 16, 2020

I Am an Online Business Owner. Are My Terms and Conditions Enforceable?

Online terms and conditions (T&Cs), or clickwrap agreements, are rarely read. When a T&Cs screen...

October 14, 2020

How to Comply With Privacy Obligations When Collecting Contact Tracing Information

COVID-19 has created a range of new privacy challenges for businesses. One challenge is the...

August 25, 2020

What is Open Banking and the Consumer Data Right?

Open banking is a regime being implemented around the world, and now in Australia. It...

August 20, 2020

How Can I Transfer a Service Agreement to Someone Else?

A service agreement is a contract that outlines the relationship between you and a customer to...

July 23, 2020

IT Contract Clauses: Guide to Key Contracts For In-House Counsel

When outsourcing IT services, your IT contract must reflect what you are aiming to achieve....

May 26, 2020

Legal Responsibilities When Collecting ID Documentation

When running your business, you may want to ask customers to provide their personal information...