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Google Ordered To Pay $60M Fine For Collecting Data Without Consent 13/08/2022

The Federal Court has ordered Google to pay a $60m fine for collecting Android location data without user consent, following court action brought by Australia’s competition and consumer watchdog, in one of the largest ever penalties in corporate Australian history. 

It’s been revealed Victoria Police is struggling to find new recruits as Australia’s labour shortage extends to law enforcement. 

There are fears jockeys might be returning to the saddle too soon after concussions, leading researchers to examine virtual reality and other tests to ease their danger. 

Football’s bump rule has been thrown into chaos after an AFL Appeals Board decision to overturn Patrick Cripps’ suspension was described as an alarming precedent for the game. 

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