FPF discuss privacy and pandemics

27/03/2020 | Future of Privacy Forum

As governments, researchers, and healthcare organisations across the globe seek access to consumer data to combat the COVID-19 outbreak, questions need to be asked about how this is to be implemented and where it stops. Otherwise, we could be opening the door to limitless surveillance. Elsewhere, ZDNet reports how Montenegro is posting the names and locations of quarantined civilians.

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