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Good afternoon,

The Australian Privacy Commissioner has found Vodafone guilty of violating national privacy laws following an alleged security breach last month.

Commissioner Timothy Pilgrim questioned the telco's use of shared logins and the effectiveness of its tiered access system in a six-page report, released today.

-- Liz Tay

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