tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18815215.post5536662152688656975..comments2024-03-03T19:26:23.287+11:00Comments on Open and Shut: Struggling to keep up with privacy issuesPeter Timminshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04589018910216965607noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18815215.post-29665386983866792272012-09-17T13:00:49.704+10:002012-09-17T13:00:49.704+10:00Thanks for the reminder Daniel. Peter.Thanks for the reminder Daniel. Peter.Peter Timminshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04589018910216965607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18815215.post-76937943016014862562012-09-17T12:31:07.835+10:002012-09-17T12:31:07.835+10:00Electronic Frontiers Australia will have you cover...<a href="https://www.efa.org.au/" rel="nofollow">Electronic Frontiers Australia</a> will have you covered regarding the tech, or I am happy to answer any questions.<br /><br />Put simply the new measures attempt mass surveillance of the Australian people and won't even be effective against determined criminals, who only have to do a google search for "how to remain anonymous online" in order to bypass them.<br /><br />Also worrying and up your alley is the fact that the discussion paper is extremely thin on details, the data retention section warranting only a single sentence. However it came out in the recent inquiry that 2 years ago there was a paper giving much more detail that was never made publicly available. See <a href="http://chirpstory.com/li/22390" rel="nofollow">Simon Wolfe's log</a> for details (he attended it) or the hansard transcript should be available somewhere soon. I get the feeling the attorney general's department is trying to get this through without proper oversight and debate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com