In 2019, Diversity Council Australia conducted a survey of 3,000 Australian workers which revealed that 75% of those surveyed support their employer taking action to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. Diversity surveys have become an increasingly popular tool for employers to drive the diversity and inclusivity workers are after. While the Racial Discrimination Act
In December 2020, the Australian Government released a draft bill for a new Online Safety Act (Draft Bill) as part of its commitment to online safety for all Australians. While the Draft Bill proposes to introduce measures to enhance online safety, some industry stakeholders and commentators have flagged the Draft Bill’s potential to erode
2020 – Year in Review 2020 was a rollercoaster of a year. Despite the disruption of COVID-19 much was achieved. Here’s a breakdown of some of the major legal developments of the year. Ad Tech Inquiry The Attorney General kicked off its review into ad tech and ad agency services. According to ACCC Chair, Rod
When any technology sees its popularity increase quickly, the number of malicious actors seeking to take advantage of new and untrained users also grows. Videoconferencing is one such technology. It has become an essential tool for remote workforces. Now, some 6 plus months into the new COVID-19 world, it’s a good time to revisit videoconference
Every other day we hear about a privacy issue, whether that be a data breach, the misuse of personal information by companies, or new privacy legislation. Privacy compliance is on everyone’s mind – which we think is a good thing – yet simply having a Privacy Policy is no longer enough to protect businesses