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Announced yesterday by Australia’s Attorney General, Mark Dreyfus, the appointment of the standalone Privacy Commissioner role will see the current Australian Information Commissioner, Ms Angeline Falk, retain the Information Commissioner and head of the OAIC role. Article 04th May 2023 14 mins Are these five Martech mistakes holding you back? Martech integration is a growing challenge for organisations – and it’s holding them back from creating the right customer experiences. Here are five common mistakes to avoid to ensure your tech stack works for you. Article 01st May 2023 10 mins What is Customer Experience (CX) and why does it matter? Brands today have a tough gig. Countless external factors are influencing customers, from inflation to climate change. To top it off, customers have never had more choice – all while the cost of switching brands has never been lower. It is important to understand how a customer perceives a brand - so what is customer experience? 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Sarah Waladan, Head of Regulatory and Advocacy at ADMA, explains why legal teams need to treat marketing as a frontline compliance function - not an afterthought. Article 27th Mar 2025 9 mins The Weakest Link Series: The Consumer The role the consumer plays in the data privacy chain is a pivotal one. In this article series, we will deep dive into each of the links in the chain, assess the areas for improvement and how marketers can help strengthen the chain overall through their own roles. Article 27th Mar 2025 14 mins The Privacy Series: The Scams Prevention Framework With the number of scams or attempted scams targeting Australians on a daily basis, in February 2025 the Australian Government took action and passed the Scams Prevention Framework Bill (2024). In this latest edition of the Privacy Series, we will explore the new Scam Prevention Framework and what impact it will have on marketers. Article 27th Mar 2025 16 mins Regulatory Spotlight: Navigating data privacy, AI and compliance with Peter Leonard In this edition of ADMA’s Regulatory Spotlight, we speak with Peter Leonard, an expert in data and technology and Chair of ADMA’s Regulatory and Advocacy Working Group. Webinar 29th Jan 2025 Privacy Briefing: Critical privacy and enforcement issues CMO's need to understand Webinar The ADMA Regulatory and Advocacy team provided an update on best practice in the context of contacting and communicating with customers in the channels of e-communications and telemarketing. The session included some practical steps you can take to ensure that your business and marketing teams continue to meet legal obligations. Article 13th Sep 2024 15 mins Privacy Act Reform: An important update for marketers (Sept 2024) This is an important update for marketers as we've just seen the Privacy Act reform reach Parliament. Take a look at a timeline of 4 years of consultation, key developments, and where we are today. Webinar 09th Sep 2024 Understanding the Spam Act in 2024 and beyond webinar Join the ADMA Regulatory and Advocacy team as they provide an update on best practice in the context of contacting and communicating with customers in the channels of e-communications and telemarketing. The session will include some practical steps you can take to ensure that your business and marketing teams continue to meet legal obligations. Article 28th Aug 2024 6 mins The Privacy Series: The Fair and Reasonable Test explained This month in The Privacy Series, we are delving into the introduction of an overarching ‘Fair and Reasonable’ test by the Government as part of the imminent overhaul of the Privacy Act. This type of overarching test in relation to privacy will not just be an Australian first, but a worldwide first too – making it a pioneering piece in this legislative reform. Tool-kit 08th Aug 2024 Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform Information Sheet The proposed Privacy Act ammendments will greatly affect how businesses collect, use, and handle personal information. Marketers need to ensure that they comply with the new regulations to build customer trust and avoid potential fines and reputational damage. Article 30th Jul 2024 5 minutes Key compliance for ACMA in FY25 – what you need to know The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is Australia’s regulator for telecommunications, broadcasting, radiocommunications, unsolicited communications and certain online content. Each year the ACMA selects key areas for improved industry compliance and has recently announced its FY24-25 compliance priorities. This year, these include a strong focus on consumer protections in the telco sector.
11th May 2023 Privacy Act Review - Summary and PET Download Thank you for attending the Privacy Act Review - Where it is At and Why it Matters to Marketers webinar. Below are the resources from the webinar.
Article 10th May 2023 7 mins Top 7 digital skills for marketers in 2023 Digital marketing is increasingly layered in its complexity. As it continues to evolve rapidly, marketers must try to keep up by continually developing their knowledge and capabilities.
Article 06th May 2023 8 mins Privacy Act Review Report Submission Summary The recent Privacy Act Review Report was a watershed moment for privacy in Australia and an important inflection point for data-driven marketing. ADMA as the peak body for data-driven marketers was heavily involved in the consultation with the regulatory bodies and provided a lengthy submission.
Article 04th May 2023 16 mins Regulatory Update: What marketers need to know 4th April 2023 The Government will appoint a standalone Privacy Commissioner to deal with the growing threats to data security and the increasing volume and complexity of privacy issues. Announced yesterday by Australia’s Attorney General, Mark Dreyfus, the appointment of the standalone Privacy Commissioner role will see the current Australian Information Commissioner, Ms Angeline Falk, retain the Information Commissioner and head of the OAIC role.
Article 04th May 2023 14 mins Are these five Martech mistakes holding you back? Martech integration is a growing challenge for organisations – and it’s holding them back from creating the right customer experiences. Here are five common mistakes to avoid to ensure your tech stack works for you.
Article 01st May 2023 10 mins What is Customer Experience (CX) and why does it matter? Brands today have a tough gig. Countless external factors are influencing customers, from inflation to climate change. To top it off, customers have never had more choice – all while the cost of switching brands has never been lower. It is important to understand how a customer perceives a brand - so what is customer experience?
Article 27th Mar 2025 8 mins How marketers can collaborate with legal in the great privacy overhaul With the first wave of Privacy Act reforms now in effect, privacy compliance has become a high-stakes issue for Australian businesses and marketers are right in the middle of it. Sarah Waladan, Head of Regulatory and Advocacy at ADMA, explains why legal teams need to treat marketing as a frontline compliance function - not an afterthought.
Article 27th Mar 2025 9 mins The Weakest Link Series: The Consumer The role the consumer plays in the data privacy chain is a pivotal one. In this article series, we will deep dive into each of the links in the chain, assess the areas for improvement and how marketers can help strengthen the chain overall through their own roles.
Article 27th Mar 2025 14 mins The Privacy Series: The Scams Prevention Framework With the number of scams or attempted scams targeting Australians on a daily basis, in February 2025 the Australian Government took action and passed the Scams Prevention Framework Bill (2024). In this latest edition of the Privacy Series, we will explore the new Scam Prevention Framework and what impact it will have on marketers.
Article 27th Mar 2025 16 mins Regulatory Spotlight: Navigating data privacy, AI and compliance with Peter Leonard In this edition of ADMA’s Regulatory Spotlight, we speak with Peter Leonard, an expert in data and technology and Chair of ADMA’s Regulatory and Advocacy Working Group.
Webinar 29th Jan 2025 Privacy Briefing: Critical privacy and enforcement issues CMO's need to understand Webinar The ADMA Regulatory and Advocacy team provided an update on best practice in the context of contacting and communicating with customers in the channels of e-communications and telemarketing. The session included some practical steps you can take to ensure that your business and marketing teams continue to meet legal obligations.
Article 13th Sep 2024 15 mins Privacy Act Reform: An important update for marketers (Sept 2024) This is an important update for marketers as we've just seen the Privacy Act reform reach Parliament. Take a look at a timeline of 4 years of consultation, key developments, and where we are today.
Webinar 09th Sep 2024 Understanding the Spam Act in 2024 and beyond webinar Join the ADMA Regulatory and Advocacy team as they provide an update on best practice in the context of contacting and communicating with customers in the channels of e-communications and telemarketing. The session will include some practical steps you can take to ensure that your business and marketing teams continue to meet legal obligations.
Article 28th Aug 2024 6 mins The Privacy Series: The Fair and Reasonable Test explained This month in The Privacy Series, we are delving into the introduction of an overarching ‘Fair and Reasonable’ test by the Government as part of the imminent overhaul of the Privacy Act. This type of overarching test in relation to privacy will not just be an Australian first, but a worldwide first too – making it a pioneering piece in this legislative reform.
Tool-kit 08th Aug 2024 Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform Information Sheet The proposed Privacy Act ammendments will greatly affect how businesses collect, use, and handle personal information. Marketers need to ensure that they comply with the new regulations to build customer trust and avoid potential fines and reputational damage.
Article 30th Jul 2024 5 minutes Key compliance for ACMA in FY25 – what you need to know The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is Australia’s regulator for telecommunications, broadcasting, radiocommunications, unsolicited communications and certain online content. Each year the ACMA selects key areas for improved industry compliance and has recently announced its FY24-25 compliance priorities. This year, these include a strong focus on consumer protections in the telco sector.