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Surveillance laws reform a chance to protect human rights

A significant review of Australia’s surveillance laws presents an opportunity to reframe these powers around upholding and protecting human rights, a number of digital and civil rights groups have...

‘Deeply concerned’: Victoria’s new no-consent health data sharing scheme

18 November 2021 | by Denham Sadler

There are “serious concerns” over the Victorian government’s “unprecedented plan” to establish a centralised health data sharing system which would store information such as prescribed medications and hospital admissions,...

States urged to protect QR code check-in data

28 June 2021 | by Denham Sadler

State governments risk losing community trust and participation in crucial QR code check-in contact tracing apps if police remain able to access this information for other purposes, a number...

Vic child data bill is passed

9 April 2018 | by James Riley

Contentious new legislation providing a framework for the sharing of confidential information regarding children has been passed by the Victorian parliament, despite concerns it may “erode the rights of...

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Surveillance laws reform a chance to protect human rights

‘Deeply concerned’: Victoria’s new no-consent health data sharing scheme

States urged to protect QR code check-in data

Vic child data bill is passed

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