It may seem counter-intuitive, but even synthetic data can have privacy impacts. Companies and governments alike demand masses of data for operational, policy and research ...
To fix the Privacy Act, we need one extra sentence
Indirect identification, individuation, disambiguation, distinguishing from all others, or singling out…. call it what you want, but the statutory definition of ‘personal ...
Privacy Act reforms – the devil is in the details
Given some of the breathless media coverage about the proposed reforms to the Privacy Act, you could be forgiven for thinking that the government is about to embark on a ...
So you want to host a hackathon
If your organisation is looking at hosting or participating in a data hackathon, in order to solve complex policy challenges, meet customer needs or identify business ...
We need a new right to regulate algorithms – but ‘transparency’ ain’t it
To counter the myriad problems with automated decision-making, including gender and racial bias, inaccurate data, skewed outputs and opaque logic, ‘algorithmic transparency’ ...
