For decades experts have puzzled over why most people claim to have privacy concerns, but few actually do enough about it.
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The US is also ‘looking at’ banning the Chinese social media app.
The Australian National University is turning to digital proctoring to replace the role of a walking invigilator. But who watches the proctor, what are the risks, and what data will be collected?
Cellphone data can show who coronavirus patients interacted with, which can help isolate infected people before they feel ill. But how digital contact tracing is implemented matters.
Surveillance software that identifies people from CCTV is eroding human rights and democracy.
It would be no surprise if Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s claims of the state spying on him turn out to be true. After all, state spy agencies have been abused before in ANC factional battles.
A surprise intrusion by a drone on a Darwin woman skinny-dipping in her secluded backyard pool highlights the many weaknesses of current privacy and stalking laws.
By linking censuses through time or by combining other information with the census, many more important policy questions can be answered than if we used one dataset alone.
In a world first, Victoria plans to retrospectively open the records of formerly anonymous sperm donors to all donor-conceived people. A system of contact vetoes aims to manage the privacy concerns.
The Abbott government has announced 54 schools will receive funding for security guards and CCTV cameras in an attempt to prevent possible terror attacks. But where is the line between protection and privacy invasion?
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Director, Tas Law Reform Institue / Associate Professor, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania
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Senior Lecturer of Wellbeing Science, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Economics and Public Policy, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, POLIS@ANU Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University
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Associate Professor in Sociology, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Digital Society, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Strathclyde
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Reader, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, RMIT University Vietnam
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Lecturer in Information Security, Governance and Leadership / Design Thinking, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Technology, Law & Security Program, American University
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Dean and Professor, Law School, La Trobe University
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Assistant professor of Computer Science, Saudi Electronic University