News
A report tabled in state parliament has found there is no evidence personal data was harvested from people using state government websites – but confirms that users were redirected through a platform used by the Liberal Party to collect data for political campaigning.
Opinion
Any device connected to the internet exposes personal data to potential risk. Paul Haskell-Dowland and Steven Furnell explain how to minimise the threat.
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Facebook will pay a record $US5 billion ($A7.2 billion) fine to resolve a government probe into its privacy practices and will boost safeguards on user data, the US Federal Trade Commission and the social media company say.
From Facebook on our phones to CCTV in our public places, a booming culture of constant surveillance is threatening our freedom, argues Adelaide writer Stephen Orr. Why, then, do so few of us care?
The Federal Government’s latest attempt to expand surveillance of citizens is out of proportion to the threat facing Australians, writes Morry Bailes.
The Federal Government must strengthen protections in its rollout of digital health records to protect vulnerable people, including children, writes Law Council president Morry Bailes.
