What is trust in the digital world? Not what we have now!
Hot on the heels of new research that puts trust in big tech
ahead of the police, government and others, we thought it necessary to
investigate what is trust i... (Read More)
Government
Facebook tells Aussie Govt to F*c%-off – who needs privacy?
Back in September, Facebook said that would reject any attempts by any Government to obtain a backdoor to its encrypted messaging systems in Facebook, WhatsApp... (Read More)
ACCC is suing Google – misleading users on collection/use of location data
The ACCC is suing Google! The issue - alleged misleading Google Android 8 users that switching off 'location history' ensures location privacy. Forgive me as w... (Read More)
Study the Great Nation app – NO PRIVACY at all
A Chinese educational app called Study the Great Nation developed by the Chinese Communist Party’s Propaganda Department with help from Alibaba is a hugely int... (Read More)
The top tech Issues for the United States in 2019
You know, if the US sneezes we Aussies get the flu. So what are the top tech issues for the United States in 2019, and how will that affect us?
... (Read More)
The US visa application needs to know your social media presence
From 1 June 2019 the US visa application process changed to
require applicants to submit five years of social media
account information.
... (Read More)
Surveillance – how to tell if the Government is watching you (hint: you’re breathing)
A couple of weeks back, we wrote about the hypocrisy of the US during the recent Huawei 5G infrastructure fiasco. In essence, it is all about any government's ... (Read More)
ACCC Digital Platforms inquiry – rein in Google’s and Facebook’s unfettered power
The ACCC has released the Digital Platforms Inquiry with 23 strong recommendations to rein in the powers of online tech giants like Facebook and Google.
... (Read More)
What is trust in the digital world? Not what we have now!
Hot on the heels of new research that puts trust in big tech
ahead of the police, government and others, we thought it necessary to
investigate what is trust i... (Read More)
Facebook tells Aussie Govt to F*c%-off – who needs privacy?
Back in September, Facebook said that would reject any attempts by any Government to obtain a backdoor to its encrypted messaging systems in Facebook, WhatsApp... (Read More)
ACCC is suing Google – misleading users on collection/use of location data
The ACCC is suing Google! The issue - alleged misleading Google Android 8 users that switching off 'location history' ensures location privacy. Forgive me as w... (Read More)
Study the Great Nation app – NO PRIVACY at all
A Chinese educational app called Study the Great Nation developed by the Chinese Communist Party’s Propaganda Department with help from Alibaba is a hugely int... (Read More)
The top tech Issues for the United States in 2019
You know, if the US sneezes we Aussies get the flu. So what are the top tech issues for the United States in 2019, and how will that affect us?
... (Read More)
The US visa application needs to know your social media presence
From 1 June 2019 the US visa application process changed to
require applicants to submit five years of social media
account information.
... (Read More)
Surveillance – how to tell if the Government is watching you (hint: you’re breathing)
A couple of weeks back, we wrote about the hypocrisy of the US during the recent Huawei 5G infrastructure fiasco. In essence, it is all about any government's ... (Read More)
ACCC Digital Platforms inquiry – rein in Google’s and Facebook’s unfettered power
The ACCC has released the Digital Platforms Inquiry with 23 strong recommendations to rein in the powers of online tech giants like Facebook and Google.
... (Read More)