Site Changes

On 1 November 2010 the Office of the Privacy Commissioner was integrated into the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner and a new website established at www.oaic.gov.au.

Note 1: Major changes to the Privacy Act 1988 will come into effect in March 2014. Agencies, businesses and not for profits need to start preparing for these changes. For more information go to our privacy law reform page at www.oaic.gov.au
Note 2: From 12 March 2013 content is no longer being added to, or amended, on this site, consequently some information may be out of date. For new privacy content visit the www.oaic.gov.au website.

What do we do?

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner was integrated into the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) on 1 November 2010.

For more information about what the OAIC does go to: http://www.oaic.gov.au/about/what.html

To find out more about privacy and the Privacy Act, see About privacy.

For information about our teams and what they do, see Our teams.