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Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024
Act No. 128 of 2024 · Assented 10 December 2024
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In brief
Amends privacy and criminal law, covering children's online privacy, data breaches, overseas data transfers, privacy penalties, serious invasions of privacy, and doxxing offences.
Who's affected
- Organisations handling personal information
- Children using online services
- The Information Commissioner
- People affected by data breaches or doxxing
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