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Our FOI disclosure log
RSS feedThe information described in our disclosure log has been released by the OAIC under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) and is available for public access.
We maintain at least two financial years of disclosure log entries on our website. Earlier disclosure log entries can be viewed on Trove.
If you’re looking for information that is not available on our disclosure log, you can email us at foi@oaic.gov.au or contact our enquiries line to ask for the document.
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Documents are made available for download in PDF format. If you are unable to access this format, please email us at foi@oaic.gov.au or contact our enquiries line and we will try to provide the document in an alternate format (for example, in Word or large-print hard copy). The OAIC does not impose a charge for providing access to information on our disclosure log.
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Total results: 180.
A copy of any record/document used by officers of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) to guide them in any exercise (intention or otherwise) of s 54W of the Freedom of Information Act (only that part of the document or record that pertains to s 54W if it also extends to other matters).
Number of IC reviews finalised under s 54W in past 12 months: XX
Number of IC reviews finalised under s 54W in past 12 months that were subject to a s 55G decision prior to finalisation: XX
Partial access provided.
Published 12 November 2019.
Position report for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, as at 9 October 2019.
Full access provided.
Published 6 November 2019.
The “header row” from a web server access log file; it may look something like the following:
#Fields: date time s-ip cs-method cs-uri-stem cs-uri-query s-port cs-username c-ip cs(User-Agent) sc-status sc-substatus sc-win32-status time-taken
- Any configuration entries associated with contents of web server logs for this website; they may start with the directive “LogFormat” (minus the quotes).
- The column definitions for any and all database tables (or files or similar) used by piwik/matamo. They may look something like what is described in the “Database Schema”.
The document was created to show the information requested in points 1 and 2.
No documents could be found in relation to point 3.
Published 22 October 2019.
A copy of the invoices from Holding Redlich and HWL Ebsworth in relation to specific services provided to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
Partial access provided.
Published 28 October 2019.
Extracts from position descriptions for OAIC staff with responsibilities regarding authorisation of content or changes to content, development or updating of content - website or information technology.
Released in Full
Published 25 September 2019.
Documents regarding the OAIC meeting with representatives of the company Oracle.
Full access provided.
Request for access to documents relating to the 2007 and 2013 Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey. You specifically sought access to:
- The full questionnaire for all questions posed to respondents;
- Any codebooks produced for data analysis, as described in your point 2) below.
- How many people were contacted per survey (ie. The response rate)
- …
- A copy of previous FOI requests made in relation to the surveys and any documents that were relevant to these requests.
Machine-readable csv, txt, SPSS, or STATA format for the de-identified response data for each individual who was recorded in each of the surveys, for all of the questions in each survey, including demographic information … These can be anonymized by removing personally identifiable information like phone number, name, or email, but should not be aggregated so that I can distinguish the differences between each respondent for each question.
Partial access provided.
Released in part subject to s 47F.
Published 30 August 2019.
Request for copies of emails, reports, briefs, talking points about Facebook data of any Australians acquired and used without authorisation to build profiles that political parties could use to target voters.
Partial access provided.
Released in part subject to ss 37(1)(a) 42 and 47F
Published 11 September 2019.