Australia: Amendment to guidance on collection of solicited personal information
Progress
Current status
adopted
13 May 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of Australian Information Commissioner published updated guidance on collection of solicited personal information
On 13 May 2026, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) published the updated guidance on the collection of solicited personal information. The guidance clarifies requirements for collecting solicited personal information and ap…
Event type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority