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Surveillance and monitoring

Biometric scanning

Defines biometric scanning and explains when the law allows it

Drones

Which laws cover the use of drones

ID scanning

When your ID can be scanned and its information is protected

Security cameras

Which laws cover CCTV and how to get help with a dispute

Workplace monitoring and surveillance

An employer must follow Australian, state and territory laws
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