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The report makes a number of recommendations in relation to copyright, an important asset to the communications sector.

New and changed opportunities have arisen for the TMT sector in Australia.

Without regular hygiene, personal information holdings can grow out to mother lode proportions, and the last thing Australia needs is a data breach gold rush.

This is the April 2020 edition of Emerging Issues for the Australian technology, media and telecommunications sector.

The Government has accepted the advice of the ACCC and will impose limits only on acquisitions in the 1800MHz band.

Whether information or an opinion is 'about' an individual requires an evaluative conclusion on a case by case basis.

The communication of contract acceptance by electronic communication may be deemed to be accepted at the time of receipt.

ACMA believes that the registration of the TCP Code will benefit both the industry participants and consumers alike.

The Prime Minister has released the list of legislation proposed for introduction in the Winter sittings of Federal Parliament, starting Tuesday 10 May. Bills with an asterisk are Government priorities.

The Prime Minister has released the list of legislation proposed for introduction in the Autumn sittings of Federal Parliament, starting Tuesday 8 February. Relevant Bills in the broadcasting and telecommunications sectors.

Almost without public comment the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010 (Cth) (the Act) came into effect on 29 June 2010. It paves the way for Australian individuals and healthcare providers to be allocated unique 16 digit "healthcare identifiers" and for information linked to that number to be collected, stored and disseminated. Given the scope of the powers under the Act, and the obvious concerns it raises for privacy, the Act has attracted surprisingly little attention.

After performing triage methods, it is possible for the FBI to review 650,000 emails in eight days.

The telecommunications sector urges the Government to move quickly to implementation following this consultation period.

The OAIC has recently released its findings from the recent Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) Privacy Sweep.

Transport New South Wales announced the implementation of a plan to catch drivers who use their phones while driving.

Internet Service Providers and telecommunications companies must now keep your metadata for a minimum period of 2 years.

A decision of Federal Court may mean that Telstra overpaid for internet and mobile phone AFL broadcast rights.