CLA has lodged its first submission to the Consumer and Privacy Taskforce on the ID card. Lodgement followed a meeting with Task Force Member John TD Wood and official Ben Battison earlier in July. The meeting clarified viewpoints on both sides, and will…
CLA welcomes the proposed smartcard, provided it’s used to help Australians with their health and not to spy on people.
Cartoon: Courtesy of Geoff Pryor, Canberra Times.
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CLA plans to fight for the introduction of world’s best practice guidelines and data privacy protocols for both the government and private sector under a review of privacy legislation.
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Civil Liberties Australia calls for the ACT Government to set up a Public Interest Monitor, as in Queensland, to safeguard people’s freedoms and liberties under ACT anti-terror legislation.
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