Australia: Issued Privacy Commissioner ruling in investigation into Bunnings Group Ltd's use of facial recognition technology
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Issued Privacy Commissioner ruling in investigation into Bunnings Group Ltd's use of facial recognition technology
On 19 November 2024, the Australian Privacy Commissioner ruled that Bunnings Groups Ltd had breached consumer privacy through the use of facial recognition technology to capture the personal and sensitive information of every individual who entered …
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
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2024-11-19
in force
2026-02-04
in force