The passage of Australia’s data retention regime: national security, human rights, and media scrutiny
In 2015, the Australian government passed the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act, which requires ISPs to collect metadata about their users and store this metadata for two years. From its conception, Australia’s data retention scheme has been controversial. I...
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Language: | English |
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Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
2017-03-01
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Series: | Internet Policy Review |
Online Access: | https://policyreview.info/node/454 |