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Is ASIC the watchdog that no one fears?

a cost of doing business and so don’t necessarily change corporate behaviour. ... as corporate law breaches in the same way that they do violent crimes.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/02/22/is-asic-the-watchdog-that-no-one-fears-.html
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How banks can win public trust back

The simple answer is that a social conscience is not the core business of banking. ... Professor David Kinley is Chair of Human Rights Law. His book, Necessary Evil: How to Fix Finance by Saving Human Rights, will be published in February 2018.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/08/25/how-banks-can-win-public-trust-back.html
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Is FaceApp hoarding our data?

But it also underscores that we can pay for such services with our money, our time or our privacy," said Mike Seymour, an Associate Lecturer from the University of Sydney Business
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/06/is-faceapp-hoarding-our-data-.html
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6 ways politics "trumps" health in America

By law, the Consumer Product Safety Commission cannot regulate two products: firearms and tobacco. ... Find out more about health law study and units on offer in 2018, including 'Law, Business and Healthy Lifestyles' delivered by Professor Magnussen and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/07/17/6-ways-politics-trumps-health-in-america.html
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Don't be a HASS-been, HSC leavers

If you're a year 12 student with a preference for humanities, don't change it. The humanities will make you job-ready (just ask Kamala Harris).
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/12/dont-be-a-haas-been-hsc-leavers.html
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How the shady world of the data industry strips away our freedoms

Practices of big technology companies pose threats to our privacy and democracy, writes Professor Uri Gal from the University of Sydney Business School. ... Professor Uri Gal is an expert in the intersection between digital technology, people and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/08/10/how-the-shady-world-of-the-data-industry-strips-away-our-freedom.html
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Sacked Uber driver case shows driver vulnerability under law

The outcome of this case may shed some light on status of drivers in the eyes of the law. ... Professor Joellen Riley is Dean and Professor of Labour Law at the Sydney Law School.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/05/20/sacked-uber-driver-case-shows-driver-vulnerability-under-law.html
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Experts examine the COVID-19 tracing app

Experts examine the COVID-19 tracing app. 28 April 2020. University of Sydney academics from the disciplines of cybersecurity, media, law and health comment on COVIDSafe, the COVID-19 contact tracing ... China also uses mobile apps for combating COVID-19.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/04/28/experts-examine-the-covid-19-tracing-app.html
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New data retention law seriously invades our privacy

Ironically, the law came into effect only a few weeks before Australia marked Privacy Awareness Week. ... Third, the law is justified by the need to protect Australians from terrorist acts.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/31/new-data-retention-law-seriously-invades-our-privacy.html
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Banking Royal Commission: personal greed and corporate culture

This group profit growth target is then divided up between business divisions or units and sub targets identified. ... Funeral insurance to be subject to financial service laws. Cap on insurance sales commissions for car dealers.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/02/05/banking-royal-commission--personal-greed-and-corporate-culture.html