ACMA |
Australian Communications and Media Authority |
APPs |
proposed Australian Privacy Principles, as set out in the exposure draft of amendments to the Privacy Act 1988, released 24 June 2010 |
cloud computing |
the outsourcing of data processing and storage to organisations based overseas |
data retention |
a proposal from the Attorney-General's Department that would require telecommunications providers, including ISPs, to log and retain certain information on subscribers for local enforcements agencies to access when required |
IPPs |
Information Privacy Principles, for public sector agencies, established under the Privacy Act 1988 |
ISPs |
Internet service providers |
NPPs |
National Privacy Principles, for private sector organisations, established under the Privacy Act 1988 |
OAIC |
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner |
OPC |
Office of the Privacy Commissioner, integrated into the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner in November 2010 |
Safe Harbour Principles |
process to protect personal information transferred offshore |
TIO |
Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman |
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