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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Australian Government gets a taste of what everyday people have to deal with in terms of data breaches as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's mobile phone number released online

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Australian Government gets a taste of what everyday people have to deal with in terms of data breaches as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's mobile phone number released online

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Anthony Albanese's mobile phone number released online

Sussan Ley and other prominent Australians are among those whose details have also been made available on a US-based website.

What are the chances this will lead to online data privacy reform and corporate accountability for PII for all? or just…some?

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Yes it did. Data brokers are a thing. They sell your information to anyone they want and aren’t responsible for anything that happens.

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