Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Visual: Carly Kind appears in a close interview shot, seated against a dark studio background. She wears a red blouse and speaks to an off-camera interviewer.
Carly Kind: "Australians care more about their privacy than ever before."
Audio: Bright music.
Visual: A teal title card appears with the Australian Government crest and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner logo. On-screen text: "Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey 2026."
Visual: Carly continues speaking in the interview setting. A lower-third identifies her as "Carly Kind, Privacy Commissioner, OAIC." A small OAIC logo bug appears in the lower-right corner.
Carly Kind: "The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, or OAIC, is Australia's independent regulator of privacy and freedom of information."
Visual: Animated graphics appear beside Carly: people stand inside a map of Australia with thought and speech bubbles showing icons for privacy, social media, credit cards, data, artificial intelligence, and documents. On-screen text: "1500 Australians."
Carly Kind: "In 2026, more than 1,500 adults representing Australia's diverse communities shared their thoughts with us, and their message was really clear."
Visual: A circular infographic highlights "93%" next to an icon of a personal information card, a shield, and a checkmark. On-screen text: "Value protection of personal information."
Carly Kind: "93% said that protecting their personal information is really important to them,"
Visual: A vertical bar-chart animation highlights "87%." Three illustrated people stand below the chart. On-screen text: "More concerned than 5 years ago."
Carly Kind: "and 87% told us that they're more concerned about their privacy today than they were five years ago."
Visual: Carly speaks directly in the interview setup. The frame remains simple, with the dark background and OAIC logo bug.
Carly Kind: "Australians don't feel that they have genuine choice and control when it comes to their personal information."
Visual: A donut chart highlights "73%." Inside the chart, an illustrated person uses a laptop while a padlock icon unlocks and eyes look over their shoulder. On-screen text: "At least one privacy concern."
Carly Kind: "Over the past year, 73% of Australians have experienced at least one privacy concern."
Visual: The interview cuts between Carly and a meeting-style shot of another person seated across from her. The person listens with a serious expression in the same dark, professional setting.
Carly Kind: "Australians are cautious when it comes to AI, and their trust in AI is highly conditional on context and sector."
Visual: A horizontal bar-chart animation highlights "68%." Illustrated people use a laptop and mobile phone with security icons above the devices. On-screen text: "If handled fairly."
Carly Kind: "68% of people told us they'd be more likely to use digital services if their data was handled fairly."
Visual: The video cuts to close-up meeting footage of hands reviewing printed charts and documents on a table. It returns to Carly with an animated group of people beside her. Thought bubbles appear above the group with the phrases: "Limit collection," "Real choices," "Easy access," and "Easy contesting."
Carly Kind: "To build trust with the Australian community, industry and government should focus on limiting collection of personal information to what's necessary and proportionate, giving people real choices when it comes to their personal data and providing easy pathways for accessing and contesting uses of personal information."
Visual: Carly continues speaking. The animated group and thought bubbles remain beside her briefly, reinforcing the key actions, before the shot returns to Carly alone.
Carly Kind: "Overall, Australians want simple, practical solutions where less data is collected, their information is treated responsibly, and is deleted when it's no longer needed."
Audio: Bright music continues.
Visual: Carly finishes with a slight smile in the interview shot.
Audio: Bright music resolves.
Visual: The teal end card appears with the Australian Government crest and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner logo. On-screen text: "Australian Community Attitudes to Privacy Survey 2026. Find out more at: oaic.gov.au/acaps."
