Legal Links
The Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner
The Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner gives you specific information for: Business; Government; Health; and Your Privacy Rights. The National Privacy Principles are also available there to read in full.
Australian Industry Codes of Practice
The Internet Industry Association is Australia's national Internet industry organisation that provides policy input to government and advocacy on a range of business and regulatory issues, to promote laws and initiatives which enhance access, equity, reliability and growth of the medium within Australia.
Australian Privacy Interest Groups
The Australian Privacy Foundation is an organisation that defends your right to be free from excessive privacy intrusion.
Electronic Frontiers Australia believes in protecting and promoting on-line civil liberties.
International Privacy & Data Security Groups
Privacy International (PI) is a human rights group formed in 1990 as a watchdog on surveillance and privacy invasions by governments and corporations. PI is based in London, England, and has an office in Washington, D.C. PI has conducted campaigns and research throughout the world on issues ranging from wiretapping and national security, to ID cards, video surveillance, data matching, medical privacy, and freedom of information and expression. PI also gives a clear illustration of the presence of Data Protection Laws around the world.
Electronic Privacy Information Center is a public interest research centre in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values.
Privacy Exchange is an online global resource for consumer privacy and data protection. It contains a library of privacy laws, practices, publications, websites and other resources concerning consumer privacy and data protection developments worldwide.
PrivacyLaw.net is one of the leading online resources for information on the privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, The Privacy Act of 1974, and other privacy-related legal issues.
Privacy.Org is the site for daily news, information, and initiatives on privacy. This web page is a joint project of the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and Privacy International (PI).
