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Home / Archived Article(s) by Author: Malcolm Crompton
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    Beware the Ides of March

    Malcolm Crompton     |      March 17, 2022

    Starting on 15 March, the ABC is compelling everybody who wants to use its iView platform to have a login. The broadcaster offers no choice and no opt-out except to cease using iView.

    • Digital Transformation

    Welcome developments in data protection, but are they enough?

    Malcolm Crompton     |      January 26, 2022

    The blurring lines between conversations about privacy, data sovereignty, AI, anti-trust and even democracy create fertile conditions for innovation in protecting personal data.

    • Science and Technology

    Legislation + assessment = privacy

    Malcolm Crompton     |      April 9, 2020

    A formula to assess the privacy risks of information platforms could play a useful role in protecting the public, informing investors and shaping government policy.

    • Digital Transformation

    Privacy matters

    Malcolm Crompton     |      September 5, 2019

    Public concern about the use of their online data by technology corporations and the government continues to grow. The solution may not always require new controls and regulations, but the enforcement of current law in the new digital world.

    • Society

    ACCC calls for sweeping reforms to curb the powers of digital media giants

    Malcolm Crompton     |      July 27, 2019

    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has just released its final report for the Digital Platforms Inquiry, advocating for ‘significant, holistic’ reform of the sector.

    • Digital Transformation

    “Why technology favors tyranny”: only part of the story?

    Malcolm Crompton     |      May 16, 2019

    Australia’s leading expert on privacy and data ownership, Malcolm Crompton, responds to a recent article by Yuval Noah Harari, the bestselling author of Sapiens.

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    • Science and Technology

    New horizons: PRAXIS Australia launches ethics training for medical research

    Malcolm Crompton     |      November 11, 2015

    Ethical human research needs to ensure the welfare of its participants and the quality and effectiveness of research.  Malcolm Crompton is Chair of PRAXIS Australia, a new initiative aimed at anybody involved in medical research.

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    • Politics and Policy
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    Australian Privacy Commissioner decides that most metadata is personal information

    Malcolm Crompton     |      May 4, 2015

    In a groundbreaking decision, and following a worldwide trend, journalist Ben Grubb just won a legal battle with Telstra for access to his metadata. Malcolm Crompton has some background information.

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    • Politics and Policy
    • Society

    Personal information is more than you think!

    Malcolm Crompton     |      April 8, 2015

    A UK court recently ruled on what constitutes personal information in the landmark case Google v. Vidal-Hall. Malcolm Crompton says why this might be the most important Court judgment on privacy in years.

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    • Science and Technology

    Information accountability at a scale that matches the scale of Big Data

    Malcolm Crompton     |      March 9, 2015

    We need a different approach to how organisations are held to account for their management of information if we are to have effective privacy protection in the era of Big Data and the Internet of Things. Malcolm Crompton says we should have accountable systems that are as scalable as the growth of personal information about us.

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    • Science and Technology
    • Society

    Pulcinella revisited: rethinking privacy and security through “commedia dell’arte”

    Malcolm Crompton     |      February 23, 2015

    What if everyone knew everything about everybody, but nobody talked about it (at least not in public)? Malcolm Crompton says the "commedia dell'arte" could have been onto something regarding privacy and security.

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    • Science and Technology

    Life in the digital world – what do you think are the future challenges?

    Malcolm Crompton     |      February 17, 2015

    What are the future challenges of living in a digital world? Malcolm Crompton wants to hear your thoughts and concerns for an upcoming forum on this topic.

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