SPEECH: Paul Keating on privacy in the information age
Former prime minister Paul Keating is delivering a speech to the Centre for Advance Journalism, University of Melbourne, tonight on the 'privacy imperative in the information age'. Crikey has the speech.
article-article-body
Former prime minister Paul Keating is delivering a speech tonight to the Centre for Advance Journalism, University of Melbourne, on the ‘privacy imperative in the information age’.
“Privacy in a broad sense is under attack these days on a range of fronts. Electronic surveillance, terrorism laws, growing police powers, business practices associated with information mining and marketing, and new technologies.”
Click to download the full speech (PDF)
About the Author
Crikey
Publication
Crikey is Australia's leading independent source of news, investigations, analysis and opinion.
Crikey is committed to hosting lively discussions. Help us keep the conversation useful, interesting and welcoming. We aim to publish comments quickly in the interest of promoting robust conversation, but we’re a small team and we deploy filters to protect against legal risk. Occasionally your comment may be held up while we review, but we’re working as fast as we can to keep the conversation rolling.
The Crikey comment section is members-only content. Please subscribe to leave a comment.
The Crikey comment section is members-only content. Please login to leave a comment.