Abstract
A commitment to share the biometric data of most Australians – including your driving licence photo – agreed at Thursday’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting will result in a further erosion of our privacy.
That sharing is not necessary. It will be costly. But will it save us from terrorism? Not all, although it will give people a false sense of comfort.
That sharing is not necessary. It will be costly. But will it save us from terrorism? Not all, although it will give people a false sense of comfort.
Original language | English |
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Pages | 1-3 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Volume | 2017 |
No. | Oct |
Specialist publication | The Conversation |
Publisher | The Conversation Paperpress |
Publication status | Published - 6 Oct 2017 |