Do New Surveillance Laws Go Too Far?
Have you ever wondered what the police can actually do with your private data? The newly…
Online privacy
Do Australians Have a Right to Encryption?
Encryption is back in the spotlight. If you've been following the news, you might have heard…
How Will This Proposed Bill Affect Your Privacy?
How much do you value your privacy? Every single one of us has shared our personal…
Is Facebook Affecting Your Attitude Towards Privacy?
As social media becomes increasingly integrated into our lives, how aware are you about the information…
The Privacy Paradox of Our Data
We give up data about ourselves every day when we go online through the stuff we…
Do You Read Your Privacy Policies?
We all value our privacy, but when it comes to privacy policies, do we really know…
Digital Privacy Awareness Week
Next week is Digital Privacy Awareness Week. The issue of digital privacy has been a significant…
Strike Against Facebook Over Facial Recognition
Privacy is something Facebook has been struggling with this year, and has recently faced legal action…
Why Politicians are Exempt from Privacy Regulations and What it Means ...
Australia’s Privacy Act of 1988 governs the way that corporations can collect and use our personal…
Understanding Metadata: what are the risks?
The federal government’s mandatory data retention legislation was passed in 2015 and came into effect in…
Social media – Shifting the Lines of Privacy
Did we see the death of privacy, when social media was born? When we consider the…
Online privacy and the 2016 census
Tomorrow night Australians will fill out their 2016 census form. Last year the Australian Bureau of…