Home Resources Privacy Act Reform: An important update for marketers (Sept 2024) Compliance September 2024 Privacy Act Reform: An important update for marketers While this slimmed down Bill does not include many proposals that are most relevant to the marketing industry, ADMA is focused on keeping marketers on track in preparing for full reform which is both needed to bring privacy in line with the digital age and also importantly leads to data driven marketing practices expected from our customers. This resource was published on 13 September 2024. DOWNLOAD THE RESOURCE This resource is available to download by filling in the form. Filter Resources Filter Courses Capability Capability Campaign Integration Compliance Customer Experience Marketing Technology Insights Learnings Brand Development Content Format Content Format Information sheet Member-only Press-release Article Blog Case Study Data Event Infographic Media Coverage Research Tool-kit Video Webinar Whitepaper Topics Topics CMO Crib Sheet CMO Spotlight Global Forum Global Forum 2023 Privacy Awareness Week Privacy series Regulatory Spotlight Resource The Weakest Link Compliance Resources CEO Blog Compliance Regulatory Content Copywriting Creative Data Data-driven Marketing Digital Campaigns Leadership Social Media Thought Leadership Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - Scams Prevention Framework 10th Apr 2025 7 mins CMO Crib Sheet - Scams Prevention Framework The new Scams Prevention Framework introduces sector-wide obligations to combat scams targeting Australians, with marketing teams in regulated sectors playing a key role. Marketers will need to work closely with compliance teams to ensure data practices, customer interactions, and digital operations meet these new legal expectations. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view. Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - Overview of Privacy Reform and Enforcement 10th Apr 2025 14 mins CMO Crib Sheet - Overview of Privacy Reform and Enforcement The CMO Crib Sheet outlines where privacy reform stands as of March 2025, unpacking key regulatory changes already in place and what’s to come. It also highlights how recent enforcement actions are shaping interpretation of the law, particularly around facial recognition, data scraping, and AI. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view. Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - Enforcement Powers of the OAIC 10th Apr 2025 12 mins CMO Crib Sheet - Enforcement Powers of the OAIC The CMO Crib Sheet highlights key privacy enforcement themes emerging from recent regulatory actions, particularly around data practices like facial recognition and data scraping. It emphasises the importance for marketers to prioritise transparency, fairness, and accountability in handling personal information. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view. Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - The Privacy Act and Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10th Apr 2025 7 mins CMO Crib Sheet - The Privacy Act and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Using AI offers potential benefits, but it’s crucial to navigate the associated privacy risks responsibly. By implementing the recommendations and considerations outlined in this briefing note, senior marketing professionals can help their organisations embrace AI innovation while upholding their privacy obligations and building trust with customers. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view. Article 27th Mar 2025 8 mins How marketers can collaborate with legal in the great privacy overhaul With the first wave of Privacy Act reforms now in effect, privacy compliance has become a high-stakes issue for Australian businesses and marketers are right in the middle of it. Sarah Waladan, Head of Regulatory and Advocacy at ADMA, explains why legal teams need to treat marketing as a frontline compliance function - not an afterthought. Article 27th Mar 2025 9 mins The Weakest Link Series: The Consumer The role the consumer plays in the data privacy chain is a pivotal one. In this article, we explore three key weaknesses consumers have when it comes to data practices. That is, data ignorance, privacy policy neglect, and password practices. We will then assess how each of these weaknesses has data privacy ramifications and discuss how to best remedy these areas for improvement. Load More
Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - Scams Prevention Framework 10th Apr 2025 7 mins CMO Crib Sheet - Scams Prevention Framework The new Scams Prevention Framework introduces sector-wide obligations to combat scams targeting Australians, with marketing teams in regulated sectors playing a key role. Marketers will need to work closely with compliance teams to ensure data practices, customer interactions, and digital operations meet these new legal expectations. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view.
Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - Overview of Privacy Reform and Enforcement 10th Apr 2025 14 mins CMO Crib Sheet - Overview of Privacy Reform and Enforcement The CMO Crib Sheet outlines where privacy reform stands as of March 2025, unpacking key regulatory changes already in place and what’s to come. It also highlights how recent enforcement actions are shaping interpretation of the law, particularly around facial recognition, data scraping, and AI. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view.
Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - Enforcement Powers of the OAIC 10th Apr 2025 12 mins CMO Crib Sheet - Enforcement Powers of the OAIC The CMO Crib Sheet highlights key privacy enforcement themes emerging from recent regulatory actions, particularly around data practices like facial recognition and data scraping. It emphasises the importance for marketers to prioritise transparency, fairness, and accountability in handling personal information. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view.
Member-only CMO Crib Sheet - The Privacy Act and Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10th Apr 2025 7 mins CMO Crib Sheet - The Privacy Act and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Using AI offers potential benefits, but it’s crucial to navigate the associated privacy risks responsibly. By implementing the recommendations and considerations outlined in this briefing note, senior marketing professionals can help their organisations embrace AI innovation while upholding their privacy obligations and building trust with customers. This is a members-only resource - log in with your member account to view.
Article 27th Mar 2025 8 mins How marketers can collaborate with legal in the great privacy overhaul With the first wave of Privacy Act reforms now in effect, privacy compliance has become a high-stakes issue for Australian businesses and marketers are right in the middle of it. Sarah Waladan, Head of Regulatory and Advocacy at ADMA, explains why legal teams need to treat marketing as a frontline compliance function - not an afterthought.
Article 27th Mar 2025 9 mins The Weakest Link Series: The Consumer The role the consumer plays in the data privacy chain is a pivotal one. In this article, we explore three key weaknesses consumers have when it comes to data practices. That is, data ignorance, privacy policy neglect, and password practices. We will then assess how each of these weaknesses has data privacy ramifications and discuss how to best remedy these areas for improvement.