Data Retention

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No Child Left Un-Mined? Student Privacy at Risk in the Age of Big Data
Chideya, Farai
Article
2015
Chideya discusses the implications of the compilation of big data trails containing information about children's performance in school.

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Australia: Journalists' sources under threat with data retention regime
Sources News Release
2015
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) in condemning the commencement of new data retention laws in Australia.
Data storage device
A data storage device is a device for recording (storing) information (data).
The government owns your DNA. What are they doing with it?
Scutti, Susan
2014
Some US states have created biobanks of genetic material left over from patient screening tests, with specimens potentially used for purposes that have not granted informed consent, bringing up distur...
Stop replacing London's phone boxes with corporate surveillance
New connected kiosks are replacing London's payphones. Every time you use them, you're allowing Google, BT and Primesight to track you
Atkin, Ross
2018
Concerns over privacy in London, UK, as Google, BT and Primesight provide free wifi and phone charging in exchange for allowing the consortium to identify users and track their movements through the c...