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OIC welcomes new Privacy Commissioner

October 1, 2025 - 8:21am

The Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland welcomes new Privacy Commissioner, Alexander White, who starts in the role from 1 October 2025.

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OIC’s latest annual report available

October 1, 2025 - 8:21am

OIC’s 2024-25 Annual Report has been tabled in Parliament by the Justice, Integrity and Community Safety Committee.

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Joint statement: Information Commissioners and Ombudsman release survey results on community attitudes

October 1, 2025 - 8:21am

Information Commissioners and an Ombudsman from across Australia today released the findings of their fourth cross-jurisdictional study of community attitudes on access to government information.

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IAID and Solomon Lecture celebrate information access rights

August 25, 2025 - 12:42pm

The annual International Access to Information Day (IAID) will be celebrated on 28 September 2025, and OIC is encouraging the public sector and the community to mark this important day by brushing up on their knowledge about why information access rights exist and how open government ultimately benefits everyone.

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Watch the PAW 2025 keynote and panel discussion

July 2, 2025 - 11:11am

This year’s Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) launch held in Brisbane/Meanjin on 17 June 2025 is now available. The event brought together experts to discuss the importance of protecting personal information, data breaches and how they can be managed more effectively in the workplace.

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