Landmark privacy determination puts rent tech platforms on notice. But renters remain vulnerable
- Written by Lina Przhedetsky, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne and ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, The University of Melbourne
Cottonbro studio/PexelsOne of Australia’s most-used tenancy application platforms has breached privacy laws, Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind has ruled.
2Apply, owned by InspectRealEstate, is a third-party platform that has processed more than 8.5 million tenancy applications.
The commissioner launched an investigation into 2Apply in March last...





