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Privacy for Kids

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Published 31 March 2026

Law Council privacy law and practice seminar

Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk joined the Law Council of Australia’s Business Law Section on 5 April 2023 for a seminar on key privacy developments

Speech
Privacy

Published 20 April 2023

Privacy

Guidance on how to handle your personal information and promote awareness of your privacy rights.

Published 10 March 2023

OAIC

We promote and uphold your rights to access government-held information and have your personal information protected.

Published 29 April 2026

Who we are

The executives who run the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

Resource
Corporate

Published 9 April 2026

eSafety and OAIC working together to protect privacy and safety for all Australians

eSafety and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner will work together under a new agreement to jointly ensure Australians’ privacy and safety online.

Media release
Children's privacy
Enforcement
Privacy
Social Media Minimum Age

Published 23 April 2026

RentTech platforms must stop unfair and excessive personal information collection, says Privacy Commissioner

A determination issued today by the Privacy Commissioner finds that the 2Apply rental technology platform collected excessive personal information and did so by unfair means.

Media release
Determination
Enforcement
Investigation
Privacy

Published 22 April 2026

Privacy complaints

The Privacy Act has strict rules about how an organisation or agency handles your personal information. If you think they've mishandled it, you can lodge a complaint with us.

Published 10 March 2023

Law Council Privacy Law Seminar

Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner joined the Law Council of Australia’s Business Law Section for a seminar on key privacy developments in 2020.

Speech
Events
Privacy

Published 26 November 2020

Your privacy rights

In Australia, the Privacy Act 1988 deals with your information privacy rights and how organisations and agencies must handle your personal information.

Privacy

Published 10 March 2023

Consumer Data Right

The CDR lets you to ask for your data to be securely transferred to an accredited provider so you can investigate, compare and access services more easily

Published 10 March 2023

Principles for nationally consistent approaches to accessing Stolen Generations records

Information access and privacy regulators from across Australia have issued a joint statement to mark National Sorry Day (26 May).

Media release
Information access
Privacy

Published 26 May 2022

About the OAIC

We are an independent agency in the Attorney-General's portfolio. Our primary functions are privacy, freedom of information and government information policy

Published 10 March 2023

PAW 2026

Privacy Awareness Week is an annual event to promote and raise awareness of the importance of protecting personal information. This year, it runs from 4-10 May 2026 with the theme: 'Trust is built here – In every privacy complaint. In every

Published 17 April 2026

Engage with us

Our consultations and submissions, networks and event, research and training materials, as well as a selection of speeches from previous OAIC office holders

Published 23 August 2023

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