Ideas and perspectives from the digital frontier.

Aug 18, 2025

A critical analysis of the privacy component of the Productivity Commission’s Harnessing Data and Digital Technology report

Jul 7, 2025

AI is reshaping how we work—and testing the limits of Australia’s privacy laws. This article explores how the Privacy Act applies to AI, where the biggest compliance challenges lie, and what organisations should be doing now to manage risk and stay ahead.

Jul 7, 2025

So what can we learn from the breaches we’ve already seen? Let’s unpack some of the key lessons from recent Australian data breaches and regulatory activity.

Jul 7, 2025

This article explores critical privacy issues associated with cookies, pixels and related tracking tools, providing a practical roadmap for compliance, risk mitigation, and building trust in the age of invisible surveillance.

Jul 7, 2025

Australia’s lighter-touch privacy regime was meant to foster innovation, but as AI adoption accelerates, it may be doing the opposite. In this Privacy Awareness Week article, James unpacks why strong data governance is critical for AI success and how Australia risks falling behind without clearer, stronger privacy rules.