Technical notices under the bill can only be served on the tech co not individual employees. Also warrants are required to access content.
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That’s not what the bill says. The #aabill applies to individuals too: "the person develops, supplies or updates software used [...] with" "an electronic service that has one or more end-users in Australia"
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I was responding to the claim that employees of tech CoS would be targeted and forced without being able to tell their employer. That is simply no true
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It has not passed. It is currently referred to the senate where we are raising further amendments
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We sought to delay the bill and argued for further time in committee - morrison rushed the committee and demanded they report yesterday now in fact the bill is currently delayed awaiting our amendments in senate
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Why did you vote for it if you weren’t ready? You voted with your feet.
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This adds to the risk that it will get through the senate, and creates a hige amount of uncertainty for the Australian technology industry.
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Well there you go, it passed. abc.net.au/news/2018-12-0 - thanks a bunch for an amazing Christmas present. I took down a bunch of tweets in the confusion over Labor's position - it seemed like you were actually doing the right thing… and now this. What a disgrace. #aabill #auspol
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Yup - exactly why I have zero faith in Labor to do the right thing anymore. Any Labor politician in the lower house that voted for this bill expecting it to be taken down in the senate should go independent if they have a conscience.
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