Here come COVID-19 tracing apps -- and privacy trade-offs
https://apnews.com/15c028c48502db395681ebca0099de5a
As governments around the world consider how to monitor new coronavirus outbreaks while reopening their societies, many are starting to bet on smartphone apps to help stanch the pandemic.
But their decisions on which technologies to use — and how far those allow authorities to peer into private lives — are highlighting some uncomfortable trade-offs between protecting privacy and public health.