Question

In australia: Privacy legislation applies specific conditions to the collection, solicitation, storage, access, alteration and disclosure of client information. What are they? Discuss in 120–150 words.

Answer 1

Answer:

-- Collection: The personal information shall not be collected for inclusion in generally available publication unless the information collection is for a purpose which is lawful purpose directly related to activity of the collector

-- Solicitation: Solicitation of personal information generally where collector solicited the information which is relevant to purpose; and is for inclusion in a record

-- Storage: The personal information is processed lawfully and fairly; and stored for explicit, specified, and lawful purposes

-- Access: The concerned individual concerned shall, without excessive expense or delay, be entitled to have access to that record.

-- Alteration: A record keeper can make appropriate deletions, corrections, and additions to ensure that the record is up-to-date, complete, accurate, and not misleading

-- Disclosure of client information: The personal information shall not disclose the information to anyone unless the disclosure is authorised under law