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Experienced company director and former IBM and ANZ Bank executive Kathleen Bailey-Lord has been appointed to the board of Australasian information technology services company Datacom Group.

A group that had filed a class action against Google, for what it claimed was the company's tracking of 4.4 million iPhone users between August 2011 and February 2012, has won an appeal against dismissal of the case and will now be able to proceed with the action.

Law firm DLA Piper has released a mobile app Explore GDPR for both Android and iOS to make the text of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation easily accessible.

Recommendations in the final report of the Australian Consumer Law Review, undertaken by Consumer Affairs Australia and New Zealand, will affect a number of retailers, life insurers and providers of consumer products and services if they are accepted by governments.

Social media might be a potential legal minefield for users, according to a newly released survey, that found that nearly two-thirds of the online community have little or no awareness of their legal rights and responsibilities when posting comments on social media websites.