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Home Affairs boss says big tech is bigger surveillance threat than government
Addresses oversight and over-reach risks of Australian laws.
Jan 21 2022 7:00AM
A look at the intimate details Amazon knows about us
Profiling leaves those that ask for a copy stunned.
Nov 22 2021 6:43AM
China ministry orders 38 apps to rectify excessive collection of personal data
Part of continuing regulatory crackdown.
Nov 4 2021 10:51AM
US tax chief asks Congress for authority to collect cryptocurrency transfer data
On transfers over US$10,000.
Jun 9 2021 6:04AM
Google's 'Teacher approved' apps mislead on kids' privacy, activists tell FTC
Allegedly transmit user data to other companies.
Apr 1 2021 12:56AM
Top German court reimposes data curbs on Facebook
Could set a wider precedent.
Jun 24 2020 6:33AM
IAG calls for rigour with natural hazard data
Wants more funding for agencies that collect and model information.
Nov 27 2017 11:10AM
Standards Australia debuts e-waste collection guidelines
Attempt to remove toxic, precious materials from waste stream.
Feb 18 2013 12:32PM
US seeks Google Street View engineers over WiFi data scandal
Wants to know how snooping code was allowed through.
Jul 23 2010 2:08PM
Google breached Australians' privacy: Commissioner
Google apologises: "We failed badly here".
Jul 9 2010 3:19PM
Google sued for data collection via Wi-Fi
More lawsuits in US.
May 27 2010 1:58PM
Opinion: The true cost of data collection
Personal data holders must be open and accountable.
Jun 25 2009 4:05PM
Sony strikes book deal with Google
Sony has landed a deal with Google to provide more than 500,000 book titles for the Sony Reader Digital Book.
Mar 20 2009 3:46PM
EPIC wants fraudulent data collection overruled
A leading privacy organization took lawyers to task over the use of data collected by fraudulent means.
Feb 23 2006 9:54PM
Review: A collection of open source software
As an alternative to costly proprietary tools, we sourced a variety of open source software, with the goal of emulating as much of the feature-sets offered by closed source products, such as EnCase and ProDiscover.
Oct 1 2003 12:00AM
