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The ugly truth: tech companies are tracking and misusing our data, and there's little we can do

  • Written by Suranga Seneviratne, Lecturer - Security, University of Sydney
While leaks and whistleblowers continue to be valuable tools in the fight for data privacy, we can't rely on them solely to keep big tech companies in check.SHUTTERSTOCK

As survey results pile, it’s becoming clear Australians are sceptical about how their online data is tracked and used. But one question worth asking is: are our fears founded?...

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