GovernmentGoogle co-founder Brin denies knowledge of China project
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin has claimed that he had no knowledge of a plan to build a censored search engine for the Chinese market before… US seeks Messenger data in case that could mirror one in Australia
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The US Government is going after Facebook in a bid to get the social media giant to break the encryption on its Messenger client, in… Federal bill against revenge porn clears House
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Australian Government legislation to combat the practice of revenge porn has passed the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill was passed by the Senate… China search engine plan creates 'moral crisis', say Google workers
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Internal protests are growing at Google, with employees questioning the company's leaders over a move to launch a censored version of its search engine in… IA concerns over privacy, security issues with encryption law
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Internet Australia has raised serious privacy and security concerns about the Australian Government’s proposal to introduce a new cyber encryption law, warning the draft law… Comms industry welcomes release of draft ‘Encryption’ Bill
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The communications and telecommunications industry has welcomed the Australian Government’s release for public consultation of the draft telecoms assistance and access bill – otherwise dubbed… ACMA wants consumer feedback on international mobile roaming services issues
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority is seeking public and industry input to its review of the International Mobile Roaming Standard that ensures mobile service… UK, Canada lobbying Australia not to exclude Huawei
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The UK and Canada are understood to be lobbying Australia not to ban Chinese telecommunications equipment firm Huawei from playing a role in building 5G… Greens claim new law would undermine privacy
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The Australian Greens appear to be unimpressed with the Federal Government's new cyber law, saying that it would "completely undermine the point of end-to-end encryption… Govt leaves door open to crack encrypted messages
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ANALYSIS The Australian Government has left open the door for enforcement agencies to use specific cracks to gain access to encrypted communications on specific devices,… 
