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Scammer s paradise: why you should change your online habits

Scammer’s paradise: why you should change your online habits It is becoming increasingly easy for scammers to build a profile of their victims as more information is handed over online and ultimately ends up in the wrong hands. Criminals are using the personal information we post online to operate more targeted scams.  Getty Save Share It started with what appeared to be a legitimate email from Australia Post and ended with the loss of nearly $5000. The victim, who later reported the scam and agreed to share their story anonymously via the competition watchdog, had recently received a delivery from Australia Post. The email requested $1.99 for a delivery – such a small and unassuming sum that it appeared to be unpaid postage from the sender.

Senator Rex Patrick threatens legal action over FoI delays

Advertisement Independent senator Rex Patrick has threatened to take legal action against the freedom of information umpire for “unreasonable” delays in reviewing his requests to access government documents. Senator Patrick wrote to the Australian Information Commissioner, Angelene Falk, this week saying he would have no choice but to begin Federal Court proceedings unless his complaint was addressed within 14 days. Senator Rex Patrick says the Coalition is responsible for creating “this mess”. Credit:Alex Ellinghausen The South Australian senator, who is an advocate of open government, said 18 of his FoI requests had been with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) for review for more than six months, including three for more than two years. They included requests for access to defence and foreign affairs documents as well as advice relating to the government’s handling of the so-called sports rorts saga.

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