Tag: Digital ID Bill

digital identity

‘Far from perfect’ face matching laws pass Parliament

Companies will be able to use face matching systems operated by the federal government to verify a person’s identity after controversial legislation passed Parliament with almost 40 privacy-focused amendments....

Senate push for face matching, digital ID bill uniformity

14 November 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Laws allowing the federal government to legally operate its document and face matching systems are facing an uphill battle in the Senate, with the Greens and the Coalition backing...