3rd December: The Guardian
Eight ways to protect your privacy online.
A guide to some simple steps people can take to protect their privacy online, by EFA Chair, Dr Sean Rintel and Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
3rd December: The Guardian
Data seizures a ‘gross intrusion’ into privacy, civil liberties groups say
Quotes EFA Chair, Dr Sean Rintel.
3rd December: Business Spectator
EFA calls for Australian spying inquiry
2nd December: ABC 7.30
Should Australians be concerned by latest spying revelations?.
Includes comments from EFA Chair, Dr Sean Rintel.
2nd December: News.com.au
Governments amassing more information on its citizens than ever before.
Includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
2nd December: The Wire (Community Radio)
The ‘smoking gun’ of Australian intelligence? Our metadata exposed
EFA Chair, Dr Sean Rintel, speaks to The Wire about the revelation that DSD offered to hand over bulk data on Australians to international partners.
21st November: The Wire (Community Radio)
Indonesian Hackers attack Australian targets
EFA Board Member, Sean Rintel, speaks to The Wire about attacks on the websites of the Federal Police and Reserve Bank, supposedly originating in Indonesia.
19th November: 3RRR
Spoke
EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence discusses the leaked IP chapter of the TPP and Australia’s spying on Indonesian officials (starts at 01:46).
19th November: 2SER – Tuesday Daily
Spy Kids 5: ‘Digital Freedom’, Surveillance and Indonesia-Australia Relations.
EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence discusses Australia’s spying on Indonesian officials.
15th November: New Matilda
Our Future Is At Risk – Disclose The TPP Now.
Matthew Rimmer calls for publishing of the full text of the TPP. Includes a quote from EFA Board Member, Sean Rintel.
15th November: New Matilda
TPP ‘A Substantial Threat To Australian Sovereignty’.
Includes comments from EFA Board Member, Brendan Molloy.
12th November: SMH
Get Home Safe app prompts tracking warning.
Includes comments from EFA Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
6th November: ABC Radio PM
Australia high on Apple’s transparency list of government requests for user data
Includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
6th November: ABC Radio PM
Perth becomes first Australian capital city to offer free blanket WiFi in CBD
Includes quotes from EFA Board Member, Sean Rintel.
5th November: Australian Financial Review
Dark cloud over privacy in TPP negotiations
Includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
2nd November: ITNews
Internet giants urge US to curtail surveillance
Includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
29th October: Triple J Hack
Hack takes you into the Deep Web.
EFA Board Member, Sean Rintel speaks to Hack about the Deep Web.
22nd October: BBC World Service Newshour
Facebook allows beheading videos
EFA Board member Sean Rintel speaks to the BBC about Facebook’s recent decision to stop banning videos of people being beheaded (starts at 30:00).
22nd October: The Australian
Facebook shows beheadings but bans boobs
Includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer, Jon Lawrence.
10th October: Triple J Hack
How private is your online life?
Hack investigates online privacy concerns – includes comments from EFA Board Member Sean Rintel.
8th October: 2SER Tuesday Daily
Revenge Porn
EFA Board Member Daemon Singer speaks about the privacy implications of Revenge Porn.
8th October: ABC Radio AM
Australia prepared briefing on US global internet spying program PRISM before Snowden revelations
Includes quote from EFA Board Member Sean Rintel.
20th September: Sydney Morning Herald
Verizon’s lack of transparency ‘disappointing’, says cyber-rights group
Includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence.
20th September: ABC Radio Brisbane 612
They are watching you
EFA Board Member Sean Rintel speaks to Steve Austin on ABC Radio Brisbane about online privacy.
13th August: ABC Radio Brisbane 612
So should your employer be able to use what you say online against you?
EFA Board Member Sean Rintel speaks to ABC Radio Brisbane about employers using your social media posts against you.
7th August: Byte Into It (3RRR)
EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence speaks to Byte Into It about privacy, surveillance and copyright issues (starts at 18:20).
11th July: Today Tonight (Channel Seven)
Spying councils?
EFA Board Member Sean Rintel speaks to Today Tonight about Wyndham Council’s use of metadata and online surveillance generally.
2nd July 2013: Spoke (3RRR)
EFA Executive Officer speaks to Michelle Bennett about Data Retention and access to metadata in Australia (starts at 01:42:25).
1st July 2013: 6RTR FM
EFA Chair David Cake speaks to 6RTR FM about the We Steal Secrets film and whistleblowing more generally (starts at 0:20:16).
24th June 2013: Brisbane Times
Government shelves controversial data retention scheme
Includes quote from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
18th June 2013: Spoke (3RRR)
EFA Executive Officer speaks to Michelle Bennett about PRISM and online surveillance in Australia (starts at 01:36:30).
17th June 2013: The World Today (ABC Radio)
Google steps up the fight against child pornography
EFA Chair David Cake speaks to The World Today about Google’s announcement that they are building a database of child exploitation images on the web.
16th June 2013: Weekend Today (Channel Nine)
Is the Government watching you?
EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence and Fairfax journalist David Wroe are interviewed by Weekend Today about data surveillance in Australia.
13th June 2013: CrossTalk with Phil Dobbie
If that’s PRISM, what’s ASIO up to?
Phil Dobbie interviews EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence, Senator Scott Ludlam, ISOC-AU Board Member Paul Brooks and Julian Burnside QC about PRISM and surveillance in Australia.
11th June 2013: News.com.au
‘We’re waiting for an Aussie to blow the whistle on PRISM’
– includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
11th June 2013: Delimiter
‘No worries’: Carr unconcerned about NSA spying
– includes quotes from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
11th June 2013: ABC Radio Brisbane
What do you know about PRISM?
– EFA Board Member Sean Rintel talks to Rebecca Levingston
11th June 2013: ABC TV 7.30
Obama under pressure over surveillance program
– includes comments from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
11th June 2013: ABC Radio Sydney
EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence talks to Adam Spencer about PRISM
11th June 2013: 2UE NewsTalk
EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence talks to Dicko and Sarah about PRISM
10th June 2013: SBS World News Australia
Whistleblower reveals his identity
– includes comments from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
10th June 2013: The Project
PRISM (starts at 6:52)
– includes grabs from EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
10th June 2013: ABC News24
Governments need ‘legitimate reason to invade privacy’
– EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence speaks to Joe O’Brien about the PRISM program and whistleblower Ed Snowden.
7th June 2013: The Age
Australians at risk in US electronic surveillance program
– quotes EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
7th June 2013: Business Spectator
ACCAN flays ASIC for internet block
– references EFA.
7th June 2013: The Age
Australians at risk in US electronic surveillance program
– quotes EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence
4th June 2013: Sky News – Newsnight (via Youtube)
Stan Grant interviews EFA Board Member Angela Day about the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
17th May 2013: News.com.au
ASIC ‘stuff up’ marks return of internet filter – experts
– quotes EFA Executive Officer Jon Lawrence