It will benefit some, sure. But the privacy risks far outweigh the benefits for most.
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As of now, Australia’s telecommunications service providers have to store your metadata — records of your phone and internet activity,…
Remember the data retention laws that were introduced late last year? It forces telcos to retain metadata on mobile and…
Australia’s Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence & Security (PJCIS) last week endorsed the data retention bill, which means we’re all…
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