Australia’s Privacy Act gives everyone the right to expect their personal information to be handled securely by government and private organisations. You can now expect to know why your personal...

Australia’s Privacy Act gives everyone the right to expect their personal information to be handled securely by government and private organisations. You can now expect to know why your personal information is being collected and how it will be used. How would you begin to document the extent of information that is held about you by different organisations? Do you know why it is collected and what it will be used for? Find a copy of a privacy statement issued by any of the health funds and summarise its content.