[AusNOG] Abbott concedes journalism warrants to push through Data Retention this week

[Mark Newton]

On 16 Mar 2015, at 8:46 pm, Paul Wilkins <paulwilkins369 at gmail.com> wrote
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> You can see how this might play out. Anyone who publishes for a public audience (bloggers and/or pretty much anyone who posts to the internet), will have their privacy respected. Whereas those who publish only to a private audience (email), will have their privacy invaded. This bill just gets more hilarious as the ironies compound.

Abbott was asked about that today. The answer began with, “Well obviously we wouldn’t want to exclude bloggers…”

  - mark