Four things to do with your data before you die
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Consumers and Data
Kmart and Bunnings back down on facial recognition after CHOICE investigation
The two retail giants had initially resisted calls to stop using the controversial technology.
Woolworths, Coles, Aldi: No plans to use facial recognition technology
We reveal the retailers not using facial recognition in their stores, as Bunnings and Kmart pause using the controversial technology in response.
Kmart, Bunnings and The Good Guys using facial recognition technology in stores
Three major retailers in Australia are using facial recognition technology, often without shoppers realising.
Complaints about credit reporting firm Equifax
CHOICE has heard from a number of Equifax customers who say the services they pay for are falling short.
Op-ed: Clearview AI facial recognition case highlights need for clarity on law
Privacy regulator finds company breached Australian law, raising more questions about emerging technology.
Online consumers harmed by ‘dark patterns’ in web design
New research shows people are experiencing harm due to deceptive web design, also known as ‘dark patterns’.
NDIS recipient information hacked in major data breach
Personal identification and sensitive health information of recipients of the National Disability Insurance Scheme hacked.
Op-ed: How digital marketing of alcohol, gambling and junk food harms consumers
Researchers are lifting the lid on online ads for alcohol and other harmful products.
Op-ed: Just how much does Airbnb need to know?
Companies such as Airbnb should be collecting only the information they need to provide their service – nothing more.