Hand over your ID or your facial data? The would-you-rather buried in the teen social media ban https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-30/social-media-ban-australia-id-facial-data/104567566
Children and teenagers under 16 to be banned from social media after parliament passes world-first laws https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-28/social-media-age-ban-passes-parliament/104647138
Children under 16 to be banned from using social media https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/children-under-16-to-be-banned-from-using-social-media-20241107-p5kon4.html
Encrypted messaging app developer moves out of Australia after police visit employee’s home https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/05/session-encrypted-messaging-app-developer-moves-out-of-australia-police-visit-switzerland
Australia’s new digital ID scheme falls short of global privacy standards. Here’s how it can be fixed https://techxplore.com/news/2024-10-australia-digital-id-scheme-falls.html
Father horrified by an AI Chatbot that mimicked his murdered daughter https://www.forbes.com.au/news/innovation/father-horrified-by-an-ai-chatbot-that-mimicked-his-murdered-daughter/
91% of Australian teens have a phone – but many are not keeping their identity and location secure https://theconversation.com/91-of-australian-teens-have-a-phone-but-many-are-not-keeping-their-identity-and-location-secure-237981
Australian Information Commissioner Drops Case Against Clearview AI: What This Means for Privacy in Age of Big Tech https://theasialive.com/australian-information-commissioner-drops-case-against-clearview-ai-what-this-means-for-privacy-in-age-of-big-tech/2024/08/28
Australian law enforcement gain access to Meta, Microsoft data to fight crime https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/australia-to-get-better-access-to-social-media-accounts-to-fight-crime-under-us-deal-20240202-p5f1w7.html
TikTok’s data collection being scrutinised by Australia’s privacy watchdog https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/dec/28/tiktok-data-collection-inquiry-australia-privacy-watchdog-marketing-pixels
Aussie mum’s warning to parents after Google accuses her of posting ‘child porn’ https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/current-affairs/aussie-mums-warning-to-parents-after-google-accuses-her-of-posting-child-porn/news-story/ea23eba3ab413c8afd45072fb0d6ed7b
Australia will not force adult websites to bring in age verification due to privacy and security concerns https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/31/roadmap-for-age-verification-online-pornographic-material-adult-websites-australia-law
Privacy watchdog ‘monitoring’ telemarketer after financial information posted to dark web in data breach https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-27/australian-charities-impacted-by-pareto-phone-data-breach/102777740
Kmart is moving to digital receipts using ‘smart’ Aussie technology https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/kmart-is-moving-to-digital-receipts-using-smart-aussie-technology/news-story/db11df8167695ed20c31764fd03043ef
Australians able to opt out of targeted ads and erase their data under proposed privacy reforms https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/feb/16/australians-able-to-opt-out-of-targeted-ads-and-erase-their-data-under-proposed-privacy-reforms
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