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Facial recognition technology and privacy law in Australia: lessons from the Bunnings decision

Nicholas Blackmore
2026-10-14 9:00 am
Think Tank
Law, Policy and Global Power
Privacy, Surveillance and Civil Liberties

The Bunnings tribunal ruling sets the first Australian benchmark for facial recognition technology, outlining what organisations must do to deploy it lawfully.

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Nicholas Blackmore, a Kennedys partner advising on technology and data privacy, joins a think tank on facial recognition and the Bunnings privacy decision.
Nicholas Blackmore
Partner
Kennedys
Nicholas Blackmore, a Kennedys partner advising on technology and data privacy, joins a think tank on facial recognition and the Bunnings privacy decision.

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