FD4 - Data Privacy and Usage: Ethics and Legal Implications

Question 1

What is the main privacy law in Australia?

Answer 1

Privacy Act 1988

Question 2

Inside Privacy Act 1988, there’s a document known as?

Answer 2

Australian Privacy Principles (APP)

Question 3

Explain Australian Privacy Principles (APP).

Answer 3

Organizations in Australia must :
-have up to date policy
-show how information are collected and hold
- how to disclose information to others
-reasons to collect information

Question 4

What is the privacy law in Europe?

Answer 4

EU GDPR.
Organizations must specify purpose of the data they were using.

Question 5

What is the privacy law in Malaysia??

Answer 5

PDPA 2010.
Protect user privacy by criminalizing the misuse of user data

Question 6

How do we know what data privacy policies are being followed by organization?

Answer 6

Read terms of use and fine print.

Question 7

What are implications of not reading the fine prints?

Answer 7

• Organisation may your information that you are not happy with
• Getting spam emails.
• Identity Theft

Question 8

What are the risks of user data being exploited fro unethical use?

Answer 8

-Identity theft
- Social media exploiting user data for business use
-Selling emails by email service providers

Question 9

How to use data ethically?

Answer 9

3R.
1) Research- research about the organisation whether they are misusing consumer data
2) Refrain- avoid using pirated software and system (山寨）
3) Respect- Do not use data owned by others