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<p>On 10/06/2015 10:15, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:</p>
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<div dir="ltr">I just had a quick read of the act - Would be nice if they actually gave a nice english document explaining who needs to keep data, who they need to keep it on (end users only, or all users?),</div>
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<div dir="ltr">Everyone providing a service to someone not in your immediate circle.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">For example, on my private connection, I provide a free text usenet service enabling access to some AU ISP IP ranges, I do this because most aussie ISP's have nuked their news servers, and I know that nobody wants to pay for a text only service, so I allow access by IP addresses, I am required <span>to comply because I am regarded as a Service Provider under Sect 86 of the Telco Act, by being determined a Content Service Provider by sect 97 of the Telco Act. So if you provide any service, you need to keep records.</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr">what services (seems to be any carriage service - adsl/efm/fibre/wifi/3g - and comms services such as voip ? But not things like vpn/webhosting/streaming audio/vds/dedi/etc ?), and exactly what data? </div>
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<div>Webhosting certainly is included (well, so far as Emails and client info etc)</div>
<div><br /> <a href="http://www.ag.gov.au/NationalSecurity/DataRetention/Documents/Dataset.pdf">http://www.ag.gov.au/NationalSecurity/DataRetention/Documents/Dataset.pdf</a></div>
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