by Sean Goh | Oct 8, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature
The film “Avatar” is the highest-grossing movie of all time, grossing a whopping $2.9 billion US dollars (almost 4.5 billion AUD) at the international box office. Written and directed by famed director James Cameron, the film went on to receive numerous other...
by Corey Mcdermott | Oct 8, 2023 | Feature, News
In the case of Greenpeace v AGL Energy [2021] the Federal Court of Australia addressed copyright and trademark infringement issues arising from Greenpeace’s media campaign against AGL. Greenpeace launched a campaign that employed a modified version of AGL’s logo and...
by Sophie Owen | Oct 8, 2023 | Feature, News
Trivago was ordered by the Federal Court to pay $44.7 million for providing misleading information about hotel room rates on its website and in its television advertisements. These proceedings were initiated by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
by Sophie Wright | Oct 8, 2023 | Feature, Govt & Politics
The purpose of Privacy Law in Australia is to regulate how personal information is to be handled, processed, stored and shared by both organisations. Privacy laws play a crucial role in maintaining a balance between data-based technologies and protecting the rights...
by Ivy Swibel | Oct 8, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
In the late 1990s, when Google was merely a search engine, its first privacy policy offered only 600 words to explain its collection and use of personal information. Over the past 20 years, that same privacy policy has been rewritten into an extensive 8,000-word...
by Madeline Burton | Oct 8, 2023 | Feature, News
In a modern digital era, the protection of personal data has become increasingly difficult to regulate. The reliance and surveillance of consumer data to create a ‘personalised’ online experience for media services, including Google, can be questioned on its...