See http://www.privacy.gov.au/materials/types/infosheets/view/6583#npp8

Australian National Privacy Principle NPP 8
"Wherever it is lawful and practicable, individuals must have the option of not identifying themselves when entering transactions with an organisation".

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@Steve_lockstep

Stephen Wilson
Managing Director
Lockstep Group

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On 2/08/2011 10:25 AM, Tony Rutkowski wrote:
Please provide a citation to a provision
that conveys such a right unconditionally
over electronic networks.  --tony

On 8/1/2011 7:57 PM, Stephen Wilson wrote:
You're wrong there. European and Australian information privacy law expressly provides individuals with the right to transact anonymously.