Australian Government Productivity Commission invites comment on draft report on Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Business and Consumer Services:
There is a lot of fluff surrounding Cloud Computing and it starts with the terminology. One dangerous consequence is very poor identification of the new levels of risk that might be created: who makes the decisions and who bears the consequences. But help is at hand.
The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores advocates Federal legislation to impose a regulatory burden of personal responsibility on underage smokers in the same manner liquor laws share the responsibility for underage drinking amongst the distributor and consumer.
The World Society for the Protection of Animals argues that chilled meat exports are a more economically sustainable option for Australian industry than cruel live animal shipments.
CEO of the consumer watchdog organisation Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) reports on their Responsive Regulation and Policy Seminar.
Without any expectation that privacy statements should be able to be read and understood by the average person, how is it reasonable to expect the average person to accept full responsibility for the disclosure of their personal private information?
The model I propose draws on the concept of an electronic service broker as the foundation for an integrated approach to the management of personal health data and information.