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Sydney-based telco employee accused of selling customer data
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A Sydney telecommunications employee has been charged after a joint NSW and Queensland Police investigation into the alleged sale of customer data. The operation involved coordinated action between the two state police forces, though further details about the scale of the alleged data breach or the number of customers affected have not been disclosed.
Internet Architecture Board says service-level age checks 'will fail'
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The Internet Architecture Board has warned that server-side age verification systems will fail, arguing they create privacy risks and are technically flawed. The IAB recommends shifting age assurance to users' own devices and hardware instead, suggesting this approach would better protect privacy while still restricting minors' access to age-restricted content online.