ID Scan or Scam?

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Katina Michael, University of Wollongong
Dave Hughes, The Project
Charlie Pickering, The Project
Carrie Bickmore, The Project

Abstract

Do Australian clubs and pubs have the right to ask patrons for their biometric fingerprint? Are they at odds with the Australian Federal Privacy Act if they do? What should patrons do if they have already handed over their fingerprint to a private organisation.

Suggested Citation

Katina Michael, Dave Hughes, Charlie Pickering, and Carrie Bickmore. "ID Scan or Scam?" The Project Oct. 2012: 6.04 pm-6.10 pm.

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