The Australian reports today that there has been some cutting back already on plans for the Federal National Access Card in the light of submissions received by the Privacy and Consumer Task Force.
As mentioned here last week, revelations about data security breaches in Centrelink and the Australian Tax Office haven't done much for consumer confidence in government claims that "nothing is more important to us than your privacy".
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