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NSW Digital ID must come with legislated guardrails

The New South Wales government’s ambitious digital identity scheme needs legislated guardrails because of the high-risk facial recognition technologies it relies on, experts have warned. Researchers at the UTS...

Senate push for face matching, digital ID bill uniformity

14 November 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Laws allowing the federal government to legally operate its document and face matching systems are facing an uphill battle in the Senate, with the Greens and the Coalition backing...

‘Troubling’: Face matching law built on outdated privacy framework

17 October 2023 | by Justin Hendry

The Albanese government settled on an outdated privacy framework for long-overdue laws to govern its document and face matching systems, despite acknowledging the protections are inadequate. That’s according to...

Cautious welcome for govt’s planned privacy law upgrade

28 September 2023 | by Joseph Brookes

The government’s planned upgrade of Australia’s privacy law has been backed by the national regulator and cautiously welcomed by advocates and the tech sector after years of debate. The...

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NSW Digital ID must come with legislated guardrails

Senate push for face matching, digital ID bill uniformity

‘Troubling’: Face matching law built on outdated privacy framework

Cautious welcome for govt’s planned privacy law upgrade

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