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The NBN and the common good — fending off the forces of privatisation

Australia's National Broadband Network has been problematic for too long, our own Government interfering with the common good. 
National Broadband NetworkMalcolm TurnbullTelstra
Privacy, media and politics: What are our rights?

Privacy is being eroded by media and government, writes citizen journalist Rosie Williams. 
privacy rightsPrivacy ActRosie Williams
Future of innovation in Australia uncertain after latest #LibSpill

Are Australians aware of the mess that is Australian innovation policy, asks Rachel French. 
Rachel Frenchinnovation policy#LibSpill
Deconstructing the democracy sausage: The risks of e-voting

Electronic voting might be convenient, but in this age of personal data leaks it's not a safe or secure option, writes Rosie Williams 
Electronic votinge-votingiVote
The future of the “other Australia” within our smart cities

Dr Peter Fisher explores the relationship between the environment and urban tech and how nature imprints on our major cities 
smart citiesenvironmentnature
Abbott and Turnbull: Opening the door on your privacy

Never before has there been a more pressing need for a strong voice acting on our behalf on matters relating to our privacy. 
Rosie WilliamsData Sharing and Release ActOAIC
The 'Data Sharing and Release Act' is coming for your data

Anyone remotely interested in MyHealthRecord needs to keep reading, because it's only one small piece of the puzzle for sharing our data. 
Rosie WilliamsData Sharing and Release ActPrivacy Act
Is podcasting the new Gutenberg Revolution?

Podcasting is becoming an increasingly popular information source, writes Louis O'Neill 
podcastingpodcastIntellectual Dark Web
Yes, Alexander Downer, politics and nation-building has changed

After Georgina's defeat in the Mayo by-election, the message for Alexander Downer may be that nepotism and privilege are no longer enough. 
Jacinta CoelhoAlexander DownerGeorgina Downer
Turnbull Government misinformation on My Health Record data

It is extremely alarming to witness the Turnbull Government engage in a deliberate campaign of misinformation on My Health Record data. 
Jennifer WilsonMy Health Record#MyHealthRecord

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