Letter to OAIC: EFA Wants Answers on Facial Recognition Investigation
Electronic Frontiers Australia has submitted a letter to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) demanding answers on their facial recognition investigation. A Reddit user has revealed that Bunnings has quietly restarted scanning patrons and even introduced number plate scanning RE: Australian Retailers Using Facial Recognition Dear Commissioner, We write to inquire about the […]
Latitude Financial Data Breach Proves Privacy Must Take Priority
The massive Latitude Financial data breach proves privacy laws must prioritise the interests of Australians over corporations and cops.
EFA Welcomes Government Action on Privacy as an Overdue First Step
Electronic Frontiers Australia welcomes the Australian government’s moves to change the incentives for how organisations manage Australians’ personal information.
EFA Statement on Optus Data Breach
The Optus data breach shows that individual action cannot protect us from systemic problems. We need systemic action.
EFA Demands Action on Persistent Unlawful Surveillance
The Commonwealth Ombudsman has, once again, found Australian law enforcement agencies continue to unlawfully surveil Australians. When will they be forced to stop?