Showing posts with label Australia’s New Laws. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australia’s New Laws. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Australia’s New Laws Could Damage Travelers’ Privacy: Reports





New laws proposed in Australia to protect the country's security could damage the privacy of travelers' personal data through security checks such as Iris, thermal or biometric scanning, The Guardian stated Tuesday.


According to a statement published on the Australian Attorney-General's website, the second part of amendments to be made to the existing Australian legislation on security will give greater power to customs and immigration officers to collect and retain personal identifiers of people traveling to Australia.

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