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Actions speak louder than words: APEC Launches New Privacy Enforcement Initiative

Malcolm Crompton's picture

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has launched an initiative to help boost consumer trust in e-commerce by fortifying enforcement of regional data privacy laws.


Two days in Washington DC looking at the future of privacy

Malcolm Crompton's picture

Two different days; two different events; one similar message: the next 10 years will be a lot different from the last 10 for privacy and the privacy professional.

Heading for another great recession?

patrickcallioni's picture

President Obama and his advisers have missed the point: the system failed because of the lack of transparency, not because people took unwarranted risk.

Girlfriends or natural socialists?

Luke Malpass's picture

Ever heard the tired old cliché about women always wanting a man they can change, and men always wanting a woman who will not?

 

Why Live Sheep Exports when Viable Alternative?

Jessica Borg's picture

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.

ACCAN Seminar on Responsive Regulation and Policy

Allen Asher's picture

CEO of the consumer watchdog organisation Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) reports on their Responsive Regulation and Policy Seminar.

Imagination in Public Administration

David Stephens's picture

Considering the full spectrum of regulatory instruments and applying them to risks appropriately is at the core of making better regulation choices.

When Less is More

Malcolm Crompton's picture

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?

Using knowledge management principles to fix the global financial system

patrickcallioni's picture

We need a federated network of trust, as an alternative to cumbersome transnational regulation, which would encourage openness and transparency and punish secrecy, opaqueness and self-heals.

 

Mr Batt calling...

Neil Batt's picture

Pomp and ceremony may be on the decline but are manners headed south with them?