Australia Updates Retail Facial Recognition Guidance After Bunnings Ruling
Australia’s privacy regulator has updated its guidance for facial recognition in shops and other commercial spaces, incorporating a tribunal decision that…
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WA Police Chief Backs Exploring Retail Facial Recognition As Privacy Fight Intensifies
Western Australia Police Commissioner Col Blanch has voiced support for retailers deploying facial recognition in stores, suggesting the technology could help…
Kmart Found in Breach of Privacy Laws Over Facial Recognition Trial
Australia’s Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has ruled that Kmart’s use of facial recognition in its stores was unlawful, finding that…
Australia Issues Strict Privacy Guidelines for Commercial Facial Recognition Technology
Australia’s privacy regulator has released detailed guidelines for private sector organizations using facial recognition technology (FRT) in commercial and…
Major Australian Retail Chain Found in Breach of Privacy Laws Over Facial Recognition Use
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has determined that Bunnings Group Limited violated Australian privacy laws by implementing facial…
Australian Information Commissioner Opens Investigation Into Retailers Using Facial Recognition
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has officially launched an investigation into Bunnings and Kmart Australia. In doing so, the…
Australian Officials Suggest the Era of the Data Breach Will Continue
New statistics on data breaches from Australian officials suggest that “this problem isn’t going away any time soon,” suggests Gemalto. As the company’s latest…