contact tracing
MembersThe invasive tracking tech of the post-COVID world
? Coming soon to a workplace near you.
Mexico City abandons compulsory coronavirus track and trace after citizens refuse to be tracked
Citizens are concerned about privacy.
Australia plans to automatically use people’s payment records for coronavirus “tracing”
Another proposed threat to privacy and freedoms.
NSW official says “walk-in culture” is over and a digitally tracked “check-in culture” should be the norm
New South Wales, Australia, has introduced mandatory tracking.
MembersThe coronavirus response is accelerating the China-style social credit systems around the world
? Civil liberties are being crushed by government demands for surveillance systems.
UK MPs to vote on renewal of “draconian” Coronavirus Act, extending overreaching digital surveillance powers
The UK government’s far-reaching response to the coronavirus has crushed many civil liberties.
New UK law forces citizens to download contact tracing app or provide personal info to use certain businesses
The erosion of people’s civil liberties continues.
Over 70% of Americans won’t download any contact tracing app
Privacy fears are cited.
India’s contact tracing app is increasingly mandatory
The “unhackable” app has already been hacked.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai: “There is a shared sense of what is objectively right”
Google is confident that it’s right, and operates as such.