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Australian Privacy Commissioner

The Australian Privacy Commissioner is a government official responsible for protecting the privacy rights of individuals in Australia. This role involves overseeing compliance with privacy laws, investigating complaints about breaches of personal information, and promoting understanding of privacy issues. The Commissioner also provides guidance to organizations on how to handle personal data responsibly. Overall, their goal is to ensure that people's personal information is collected, used, and stored properly, while balancing the needs of businesses and the public interest.