The ABC says it is “committed to protecting your privacy”. So why are they giving our data to Facebook and Google? The ABC Privacy Policy was updated in late 2021, to ...
Privacy law reform in Australia – the good, the bad and the ugly
On 25 October 2021 the Australian government released a Discussion Paper crammed full of proposals to amend the national privacy law, as well as a Bill intended to progress ...
Between 7 and 11 lessons you can learn from the latest OAIC privacy case
A case involving facial recognition technology and customer satisfaction surveys offers plenty of lessons in how privacy law applies to Australian businesses. In June 2020, ...
Privacy and gender: what to ask, when and why
Hey, before we start, can I just ask: are you male, female or other? Are you bristling at even being asked? Collecting accurate data on gender can, when done ...
What covid apps can teach us about privacy, utility and trust in tech design
The release last week of the report into the first 12 months of the federal government's beleaguered ‘COVIDSafe’ app got me thinking about the importance of Privacy by Design ...
