Defence personnel's personal secrets revealed in archive files Government agencies must by law keep personnel files. The National Archives allows access to government records after 30 years, but is in the process of shifting this to 20 years. However, the archives can suppress documents if disclosing them would ''involve the unreasonable disclosure of information relating to the personal affairs of any person (including a deceased person)''. http://bit.ly/MwBe3c Source: http://www.smh.com.au/national/defence-personnels-personal-secrets-revealed-in-archive-files-20120719-22c8h.html See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/MwBe3c+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]