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Legal consumer obligations

The legal aspects of e-business are all about managing risks. It is important to ensure your website contains accurate information that complies with current law. Good online business practices will also encourage customers to come back to your website.
  • Intellectual property
    Various intellectual property issues will arise with respect to your e-business.
  • Privacy
    The Privacy Act 1988 regulates the way that businesses can collect, use, keep secure and disclose personal information.
  • Spam
    Spam is electronic junk mail - unwanted messages sent to your email account or mobile phone. It can be a costly and inconvenient nuisance to your business.