Here are the latest stories on how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected privacy:
20th July:
- The Guardian reports that the government admits NHS test and trace system breaks privacy law.
- EDPB adopts letter on contact tracing, interoperability of apps and DPIAs.
- The Guardian Reveals Ireland's contact-tracing app works and is a success.
- NearForm reveals Ireland has donated its privacy-protecting contact tracing app to the Linux Foundation.
21st July
- Vice reports Europeans aren’t really using COVID-19 contact-tracing apps.
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