On June 22, Western Australian police became the nation’s first law enforcement agency to use live facial recognition …
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Smart Glasses Are Going Mainstream. Do Current Privacy Laws Protect Us From the Risks?
by Troy OakesThere are now many more people walking the streets in Australia wearing glasses that can subtly film and …
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How Safe Is Your Face? The Pros and Cons of Having Facial Recognition Everywhere
by Troy OakesWalk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or scroll through your social media feed, …
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Kmart Broke Privacy Laws by Scanning Customers’ Faces. What Did It Do Wrong, and Why?
by Troy OakesThe Office of the Australian Information Commissioner found retail giant Kmart breached Australians’ privacy. The company had collected …
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Bunnings Breached Privacy Law by Scanning Customers’ Faces – But This Loophole Lets Other Shops Keep Doing It
by Troy OakesHardware giant Bunnings breached the privacy of “likely hundreds of thousands” of Australians through its use of facial …
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A few weeks ago, the Indian government banned 59 Chinese apps on the grounds that they were a …