Tasmania Police accessed metadata 29,000 times since new data retention laws

Lachlan Bennett
July 31 2019 - 8:30am
Tasmania Police Deputy Commissioner Scott Tilyard. Picture: Loretta Johnston.
Tasmania Police Deputy Commissioner Scott Tilyard. Picture: Loretta Johnston.

Tasmania Police has accessed metadata more than 29,000 times since the introduction of the controversial data retention laws in 2015.

Lachlan Bennett

Lachlan Bennett

Journalist

Lachlan Bennett is a journalist based in Burnie with an interest in politics, primary industries, transportation, tourism and the West Coast.

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