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Dominic Giannini

Privacy fears over American data swap deal

The NSW Council for Civil Liberties' Josh Pallas says a US data-sharing deal would erode privacy. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

There are serious fears the privacy of everyday Australians could be in jeopardy under a data-sharing deal with the United States.

An intelligence treaty between the two nations will soon allow law enforcement agencies to share information.

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