Data Access Mandate for a Better COVID-19 Response in Australia

The of concern on the impact of misinformation objective of this Mandate is to provide on the roll out of the vaccine. [...] Objectives The goal of the ‘Data Access Mandate for a better COVID-19 Response in Australia’ (the ‘Mandate’) is to encourage a proactive and transparent information and data sharing partnership between the intended users (see Section 4.1) and the digital platform companies that would enable a more efficient and effective response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis in Australia. [...] We recommend: • The eSafety commissioner is assigned the role of determining how this information might be shared publicly with the goal being to inform and educate consumers • A promotion is run to encourages those with ideas for innovative interventions which address the impact of misinformation on the public to apply for API access 4.3 Implementation 4.31 Governance Our recommendation is that t. [...] While the purpose of the voluntary code is to provide users with the appropriate projections and remedies for misinformation, the purpose of this Mandate is to empower COVID-19 responders, enabling them to design their responses with the understanding of what is circulating in the COVID-19 information ecosystem. [...] The intention of the list is to allow for the timely identification of harmful and OVERVIEW misleading content circulating on social media, enabling the relevant parties to respond effectively to public health and safety threats as they arise.