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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 56EE

Privacy safeguard 2--anonymity and pseudonymity

  (1)   A person who is:

  (a)   an accredited data recipient of CDR data; or

  (b)   an accredited person who may become an accredited data recipient of CDR data;

must give each CDR consumer for that CDR data the option of using a pseudonym, or not identifying themselves, when dealing with the person in relation to that CDR data.

Note:   The CDR participant from whom the person acquired (or may acquire) the CDR data may be subject to a similar obligation under Australian Privacy Principle   2.

  (2)   That option may be given to a CDR consumer for the CDR data through a designated gateway for the CDR data.

  (3)   Subsection   (1) does not apply in the circumstances specified in the consumer data rules.


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