Submissions

Submission to Inquiry into the conduct of the 2016 Federal Election

Posted on August 13, 2018 | in Submissions

On 21 September 2016, the Special Minister of State, Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, asked the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters to inquire into and report on all aspects of the 2016 Federal Election and related matters.

Submission to copyright modernisation consultation

Posted on July 4, 2018 | in Submissions

The Department of Communication and the Arts undertook a consultation into copyright modernisation, and Digital Rights Watch provided a submission to this process.

Submission to UN inquiry into the right to privacy in a digital age

Posted on April 10, 2018 | in Submissions

On 23 March 2017, the Human Rights Council adopted resolution 34/7 on “The right to privacy in the digital age”. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights then invited input on human rights challenges relating to the right to privacy in the digital age, including on principles, standards and best practices with regard to the promotion and protection of the right to privacy.

Statement to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement

Posted on March 30, 2018 | in News , Submissions

Australian Privacy Foundation Vice Chair / Co-Chair of Surveillance Committee Dr Adam Molnar, and Co-Chair Surveillance Committee Dr Monique Mann recently gave evidence at the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Law Enforcement Inquiry on the impact of new and emerging information and communications technology.

Submission to Review of the Copyright Online Infringement Amendment

Posted on March 19, 2018 | in Submissions

The Department of Communications and the Arts is undertaking a review of the Copyright Online Infringement Amendment, and Digital Rights Watch has provided evidence to this process.

Submission to the Inquiry into the National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017

Posted on February 15, 2018 | in Submissions

Our submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee’s review of the National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017.