Cross-Framework Mapping

GDPRvsAustralia Online Safety Act 2021

See exactly how GDPR controls map to Australia Online Safety Act 2021. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

23
Controls Mapped
56
Gaps Found
24%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

GDPR maps to Australia Online Safety Act 2021 with 24% coverage across 19 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 79 GDPR controls identifies 60 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Chapter III - Rights of the Data Subject.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 79 controls analysed | 769 frameworks | 815K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Chapter III - Rights of the Data Subject(3 mappings)

Art. 19Automatically Generated Logs
Sec. 2Interpretation
GDPR-Art.15Right of access by the data subject
Sec. 2Interpretation
GDPR-Art.19Notification obligation regarding rectification, erasure or restriction
Sec. 2Interpretation

Lawful Basis(6 mappings)

Art.10Cases When Authorization Is Not Required4 targets
OSA-CODES-2Mandatory Industry Standards
POFMA-1.1Definitions and Interpretation (Sections 2-3)
Sec. 2Interpretation
Sec. 3Scope and Application
Art.6Processing of Sensitive Data
Sec. 2Interpretation
Art.7Children's Data
Sec. 2Interpretation

Data Subject Rights(3 mappings)

Art.13Prohibition of Data Interference
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission
Art.16Computer-Related Forgery and Fraud
Sec. 2Interpretation
Art.20Service Provider Duties
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission

Processor Obligations(3 mappings)

Art.28Real-Time Collection of Traffic Data2 targets
Sec. 2Interpretation
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission
Art.29Registration (Repealed by 2023 Amendment)
OSA-8Link Deletion and App Removal (Divisions 5–6)

DPIA(1 mappings)

Art.36Administrative Fines
Sec. 2Interpretation

Chapter II - Principles(3 mappings)

GDPR-Art.10Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions
Sec. 2Interpretation
GDPR-Art.11Processing which does not require identification
Sec. 2Interpretation
GDPR-Art.9Processing of special categories of personal data
Sec. 2Interpretation

Chapter IV - Controller and Processor(1 mappings)

GDPR-Art.25Data protection by design and by default
Sec. 6Establishment of the Commission

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What are the key differences between GDPR and Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

GDPR has 79 controls across its framework, while Australia Online Safety Act 2021 covers 41 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 19 overlapping controls (24% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Chapter III - Rights of the Data Subject, where 14 GDPR controls have no direct Australia Online Safety Act 2021 equivalent.

How many controls map between GDPR and Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

Of 79 total GDPR controls, 19 map directly to Australia Online Safety Act 2021 controls — representing 24% coverage. The remaining 60 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping GDPR to Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

60 GDPR controls have no direct equivalent in Australia Online Safety Act 2021. The highest concentration of gaps is in Chapter III - Rights of the Data Subject with 14 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between GDPR and Australia Online Safety Act 2021?

The domain with the highest gap count is Chapter III - Rights of the Data Subject (14 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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