Botched myki data release breached privacy laws

By Justin Hendry on Aug 15, 2019 12:18PM

Semi-redacted data from 15 million cards published online.

Victoria’s public transport authority has been found to have breached privacy laws after releasing a dataset containing 15 million partially redacted public transport passenger details online. The Office of the Victorian Information Commission (OVIC) today released its investigation [pdf] ...

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