They Really Are Determined To Grab A Much Data As They Can About You And Exploit It To Within An Inch Of Its Life.

This appeared last week:Australian government's data sharing principles far from agreed uponGetting your consent before sharing your personal data between agencies is still "an area of debate", so why is the government planning to go ahead without consent?By Stilgherrian | September 10, 2019 -- 07:17 GMT (17:17 AEST) | Topic: Security "If we required consent, then data would only be shared where consent was given," writes the Australian government. So it plans to go ahead without your consent.Yes, this is the "nuanced" position on consent in the Australian government's Data Sharing and Release discussion paper [PDF] that was released last week."While consent is important in certain situations, the societal outcomes of fair and unbiased government policy, research, and programs can outweigh the benefits of consent, provided privacy is protected," it asserts.But the paper fails to justify that assertion.It acknowledges that there were "robust discussions" about consent,... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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