Timeline: A Constantly Changing Privacy and Data Regulatory Landscape Home Resources Navigating a Constantly Changing Privacy and Data Regulatory Landscape General Compliance The following Timelines were included in ADMA’s presentation at the iMedia Modern Media Summit in March 2022. The Timelines include a snapshot of some key global events that have contributed to how data privacy regulation in certain regions has developed and led to key changes/moves by the global platforms. While these all contribute to the ongoing discussions about Data Privacy law reform in Australia, it is by no way a comprehensive reflection of all privacy events. VIEW THE TIMELINE This is an ADMA Member resource. You will need to be logged into your account with your work email address to access the content. 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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 minutes 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. Webinar 04th Jul 2024 5 mins Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform Webinar As marketers, we’re on the front line when it comes to customer trust and as such data. We collect it, store it and use it, and our customers expect us to do so responsibly. That’s why understanding Privacy is paramount for marketers at all levels. Register now for our Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform webinar. Article 24th May 2024 11 mins The Spam Act - what are businesses still not getting right? It's been just over 20 years since the rollout of the SPAM Act, however businesses are still not getting it right. Given the increased focus by the regulators, its paramount you brush up on your understanding of the SPAM laws before hitting send on your next marketing campaign. Tool-kit 29th Feb 2024 Credential Stuffing Toolkit Credential stuffing is becoming more common in Australia - a number of well-respected brands have been the subject of this emerging cyber threat. This is a member-only resource. Log in to your member account to access. Article 12th Feb 2024 12 mins Regulatory Changes: What's coming in 2024 2024 will be a pivotal year for marketers in the governance, regulatory, and risk management space. So how can we look ahead, upskill, and prepare ourselves and our teams for the changes ahead. Let’s take a quick look at what is coming. Article 27th Nov 2023 8 mins ‘Dark patterns’ in the spotlight: Here’s what every Aussie marketer needs to know Smart marketing? Or misleading and deceptive? It’s a fine line. One that should compel every marketer to learn about ‘dark patterns’, so they can stop or avoid practicing them moving forward.
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 minutes 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.
Webinar 04th Jul 2024 5 mins Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform Webinar As marketers, we’re on the front line when it comes to customer trust and as such data. We collect it, store it and use it, and our customers expect us to do so responsibly. That’s why understanding Privacy is paramount for marketers at all levels. Register now for our Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform webinar.
Article 24th May 2024 11 mins The Spam Act - what are businesses still not getting right? It's been just over 20 years since the rollout of the SPAM Act, however businesses are still not getting it right. Given the increased focus by the regulators, its paramount you brush up on your understanding of the SPAM laws before hitting send on your next marketing campaign.
Tool-kit 29th Feb 2024 Credential Stuffing Toolkit Credential stuffing is becoming more common in Australia - a number of well-respected brands have been the subject of this emerging cyber threat. This is a member-only resource. Log in to your member account to access.
Article 12th Feb 2024 12 mins Regulatory Changes: What's coming in 2024 2024 will be a pivotal year for marketers in the governance, regulatory, and risk management space. So how can we look ahead, upskill, and prepare ourselves and our teams for the changes ahead. Let’s take a quick look at what is coming.
Article 27th Nov 2023 8 mins ‘Dark patterns’ in the spotlight: Here’s what every Aussie marketer needs to know Smart marketing? Or misleading and deceptive? It’s a fine line. One that should compel every marketer to learn about ‘dark patterns’, so they can stop or avoid practicing them moving forward.