New laws set to protect online privacy

By Markus Mannheim
Updated April 18 2018 - 10:28pm, first published May 3 2012 - 3:00am

Australia's privacy watchdog will gain the power to fine businesses that fail to protect customers' confidential details, under proposed laws to be unveiled this year.

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