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How safe is your census data?

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Australia's census has a history of keeping personal information secure and private.However, this year the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will make it compulsory for people to include their names and addresses. Image: Census population (John Lund/Getty Images)


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By Amy Chien-Yu Wang

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Australia's census has a history of keeping personal information secure and private.However, this year the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will make it compulsory for people to include their names and addresses. Image: Census population (John Lund/Getty Images)


Privacy advocates are concerned that the move will not only lead to public backlash against the census but also undermine the accuracy and credibility of the census results.


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