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All conversations will be recorded in taxis under new regulations brought in by the Queensland government. The regulations aim to ensure the safety of taxi drivers and passengers.

Like video recordings, all sounds would be encrypted and stored on a hard drive in a taxi. The recordings will be automatically overwritten after 72 hours. Whilst the Australian taxi community has welcomed the new laws, the Queensland Privacy Commissioner has expressed concerns about the regulation.

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