Angelene Falk confirmed as Australia’s new privacy czar
The government has appointed Angelene Falk as Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner.
The government has appointed Angelene Falk as Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner.
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner says it is investigating whether any personal information of Australians was disclosed to Cambridge Analytica without authorisation.
Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Timothy Pilgrim will leave his role next month.
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has been in contact with Vodafone over allegations that an employee accessed the phone of Fairfax Media journalist Natalie O'Brien in January 2011.
Timothy Pilgrim has been reappointed to the role of Australian Privacy Commissioner, ending the vacancy since his previous term expired in July.