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Australia Privacy Act: Statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy commences

Tech · Compliance deadlines · Tue, June 10, 2025 · Australia

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Individuals can sue for serious invasions of privacy (Schedule 2), 6 months after Royal Assent. Not legal advice.

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DateEventWhen
Dec 11, 2024Australia Privacy Act: Most POLA Act 2024 amendments commence2 yr ago
Jun 10, 2025Australia Privacy Act: Statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy commences16 mo ago
Dec 10, 2026Australia Privacy Act: Children's Online Privacy Code must be registeredin 2 mo
Dec 10, 2026Australia Privacy Act: Automated decision-making transparency appliesin 2 mo

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