Posts tagged "online privacy"

Australia’s consumer watchdog, the ACCC, has recommended significant changes to our consumer protection and privacy laws.

While the government focuses on the hunt for terrorists, it neglects the thousands of Australians who fall victim each year to international cyber crime.

Since Bitcoin was born in 2008, we have seen extraordinary hype, astronomical price booms and busts and thousands of spin-off cryptocurrencies.

A selling point of blockchain is once data is added to the chain, it can’t be changed or removed, but this is an issue given one's “right to be forgotten”.

Facebook and Google are uniquely placed to cheaply respond to content shared on their networks. It’s the stuff of nightmares: your intimat…

A new Federal tribunal could help small businesses resolve disputes, under new government proposals.   The idea, one of four options to …

We’ve heard a lot about data breaches in recent weeks. There was the massive problem at Sony, a big breach at cosmetics website Lush and a…

The Greens are to demand that CEO pay is capped at just under $2 million in an amendment to a current bill that seeks to give shareholders g…

Google was hauled over the coals by the Senate Committee on Environment and Communications last Friday, when Google spokesmen appeared befor…