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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Australian competition regulator

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Dec 15, 2025
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What states or territories in Australia have implemented the Digital ID by December 2025?

By December 2025 Australia had launched a national Digital ID framework under the Digital ID Act 2024 and the Australian Government Digital ID System (AGDIS) had 15 million created Digital IDs and sup...

Dec 20, 2025
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What are the steps and timeline for Australians to register for the Digital ID?

Australia’s Digital ID is already in use via the myID app and the Australian Government Digital ID System (AGDIS), and Australians register by proving identity with government documents, a live biomet...

Dec 11, 2025
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What personal data and privacy protections does Australia's digital ID include?

Australia’s Digital ID is enshrined in the Digital ID Act 2024 and accompanied by accreditation rules that explicitly add privacy, security and consumer protections; the Office of the Australian Infor...

Nov 4, 2025

What is DuckDuckGo's public transparency report on government data requests 2024?

DuckDuckGo published a Digital Services Act (DSA) transparency filing covering the period , available for download according to a June 13, 2025 help-page notice. Other recent communications from DuckD...

Jan 8, 2026

What laws govern digital identity programs in Australia and do they allow opting out?

The principal law governing national digital identity in Australia is the Digital ID Act 2024, supported by associated legislative instruments (Accreditation Rules, Data Standards, Digital ID Rules) a...

Dec 31, 2025

What post‑legislative parliamentary scrutiny mechanisms (committees, mandatory reporting) exist or have been proposed for Australia’s Digital ID regime?

Australia’s Digital ID regime established by the Digital ID Act 2024 builds a layered post‑legislative scrutiny architecture that mixes statutory regulators, legislative instruments subject to parliam...

Dec 13, 2025

How might a digital ID affect access to government services, banking, and benefits in Australia?

Australia’s Digital ID rollout now covers roughly 15 million myIDs and has supported about 80 million verified transactions through the Australian Government Digital ID System (AGDIS) in the year afte...