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APF airs Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill privacy concerns

The Australian Privacy Foundation (APF) has warned that the Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 has the potential to invade the rights of individuals and grants additional access to information by a range of agencies.
EFA, APF call for greater access to personal information

Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) and the Australian Privacy Foundation (APF) have highlighted the need to strengthen the Privacy Act 1988 and make information held by a company available to end users.
Telco interception bill needs “major repairs”

The Australian Greens have called for an overhaul of the Federal Government’s Telecommunications Interception and Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 claiming the bill is in need of "major repair".
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Google "failed badly" over Wi-Fi data collection

Google has ceased collecting Wi-Fi data as part of its Street View program days after being sent a letter by privacy groups worried about security and privacy.
Privacy group swats Google Buzz

Google Buzz has come under heavy criticism from the Australian Privacy Foundation, which believes the new social networking tool has major privacy flaws.

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