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The Australian Privacy Principles: Protecting Patient Information

In Australia, data privacy and protection are primarily regulated by the federal Privacy Act 1988 ( Privacy Act) and the Australian Privacy Principles. The Australian Privacy Principles, or APPs, govern standards, rights and obligations to all businesses and organisations in Australia around collection, use and disclosure of personal information.