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How does Australian law address consumer privacy and data protection?

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What legal protections are in place for consumer privacy and data protection in Australia?

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Australian law addresses consumer privacy and data protection through the Privacy Act 1988, which sets out principles for handling personal information.

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Businesses must comply with these principles, ensuring that consumer data is collected, used, and stored securely and transparently.

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