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Facebook Facial Recognition Apparently Violates Users’ Privacy

Athina Mallis April 9, 2018 No Comments

A consumer group is claiming Facebook’s facial recognition software violates its user’s privacy and is filing a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the US. The complaint was…

NBN Co Plans FttC Limited Launch

Computer Daily News April 9, 2018 No Comments

NBN Co has begun a limited launch of fibre-to-the-curb (FttC) services to around 1000 homes and businesses in just two Australian suburbs – one in Melbourne, one in Sydney. It…

Oz Privacy Commissioner Opens Facebook Investigation

Athina Mallis April 6, 2018 No Comments

The Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner will be launching an investigation into Facebook after it was revealed the data of more than 300,000 Australians users may have been used…

ACCC Voices Concern Over Future NBN Split

Athina Mallis April 5, 2018 No Comments

The ACCC is concerned over the government being unprepared over how it will split up the NBN for sale once the network is complete. The ACCC published its report on…

Aussies Hit By Facebook Data Scandal

Athina Mallis April 5, 2018 No Comments

Facebook has admitted the data of more than 300,000 Australians were improperly shared to Cambridge Analytica. During a press conference held by CEO Mark Zuckerberg he admitted the number of…

Government Plans Crackdown On Data Sharing By Aussie Groups

Computer Daily News April 4, 2018 No Comments

The Turnbull Government is preparing to introduce strict new rules on data sharing by Australian-based banking and telecommunications companies. This follows a number of international data-sharing scandals, most recently the…

Telstra Turns On Qld 5G Test

Computer Daily News April 3, 2018 No Comments

Telstra has turned on its 5G-enabled service in a street at the Gold Coast, as the State prepares to open the Commonwealth Games, which have their opening ceremony tomorrow. While…

Vodafone Heading Into Streaming Market

Athina Mallis March 28, 2018 No Comments

Vodafone is the latest telco who is dipping its toes in the streaming market partnering with Netflix launching Vodafone TV. It is offering an open version of Android TV where…

Facebook Was Fore-Warned About Data Misuse: Claim

Computer Daily News March 26, 2018 No Comments

Facebook was warned as long ago as 2011 that a misuse of its data could occur, as has allegedly happened in the Cambridge Analytica case, according to reports. European privacy campaigner, lawyer…

Tassie Demands $100m From Basslink For Cable Outage

Computer Daily News March 26, 2018 No Comments

The Tasmanian Liberal Government is demanding that Basslink – the company that operates the 370km undersea electricity and data cable that links Tasmania to the mainland – pay it $100…