Section 56EE — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

(1) A person who is:

(a) an accredited data recipient of CDR data; or

(b) an accredited person who may become an accredited data recipient of CDR data;

must give each CDR consumer for that CDR data the option of using a pseudonym, or not identifying themselves, when dealing with the person in relation to that CDR data.

Note: The CDR participant from whom the person acquired (or may acquire) the CDR data may be subject to a similar obligation under Australian Privacy Principle 2.

(2) That option may be given to a CDR consumer for the CDR data through a designated gateway for the CDR data.

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply in the circumstances specified in the consumer data rules.

Related sections

• s 56EB — Kinds of CDR data to which the privacy safeguards apply
• s 56EC — Relationship with other laws
• s 56ED — Privacy safeguard 1—open and transparent management of CDR data
• s 56EF — Privacy safeguard 3—soliciting CDR data from participants under the consumer data rules
• s 56EG — Privacy safeguard 4—dealing with unsolicited CDR data from participants in CDR
• s 56EH — Privacy safeguard 5—notifying of the collection of CDR data

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