UK racing to improve contact-tracing app's privacy safeguards

UK racing to improve contact-tracing app's privacy safeguards

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/may/05/uk-racing-to-improve-contact-tracing-apps-privacy-safeguards

Worries public will not use app after security specialists and MPs raise concerns

NHS officials are racing to introduce greater privacy safeguards for the contact-tracing app at the centre of the government’s lockdown exit strategy amid mounting concern from security experts, MPs and users.

UK racing to improve contact-tracing app's privacy safeguards

May 6, 2020, 8:17am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/may/05/uk-racing-to-improve-contact-tracing-apps-privacy-safeguards > Worries public will not use app after security specialists and MPs raise concerns > NHS officials are racing to introduce greater privacy safeguards for the contact-tracing app at the centre of the government’s lockdown exit strategy amid mounting concern from security experts, MPs and users.