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Flying clocks and draining batteries: Two very different methods your phone can use to find your location (Part 2)
Battery Status This article was written by Asher Gibson, Policy Officer. Did you know that it’s possible to determine information about your location just by looking at your phone’s battery usage? The good news is that this technique, which researchers…
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Flying clocks and draining batteries: Two very different methods your phone can use to find your location (Part 1)
The Global Positioning System This article was written by Asher Gibson, Policy Officer. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is made up of around 30 clocks, drifting through space, telling everyone what time it is. They do this by constantly blasting…
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Event Recap: Privacy governance public forum
On 16 May 2019, as part of Privacy Awareness Week 2019, OVIC hosted a public forum which looked at privacy governance. The forum explored what good privacy governance means in the context of public sector organisations of different sizes and…
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