Greens top digital rights election scorecard
The Australian Greens have received the highest rating in an assessment of digital rights policies by a privacy advocacy group.
The Australian Greens have received the highest rating in an assessment of digital rights policies by a privacy advocacy group.
The Australian Greens have called for the establishment of a “digital rights commissioner” as part of a suite of new policies unveiled yesterday by the party.
A new report on the state of digital rights in Australia has called for the repeal of the country’s mandatory data retention legislation and new laws to protect individuals’ privacy.
The Greens will push for a Digital Rights Commissioner to be added to the Australian Human Rights Commission, the party said today.
Two digital rights advocacy groups have filed a lawsuit against the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) in an attempt to get the office to turn over information about a secret international treaty being negotiated to step up cross-border enforcement of copyright and piracy laws.