COVID 3 Privacy Issues in Contact Tracing

Who is monitoring privacy issues? “Privacy Hawks” & Civil Liberties Groups

What top 3 issues are talked about?

• Will a person’s location be collected?
  • Apple & Google apps will launch with bluetooth contact monitoring which does not collect location data
• Who will make contact to relay that a person has been in contact with a person positive for COVID?
  • Favored are notifications by health agencies

• How willing are we to trust Tech Companies with this contact monitoring?
  • Are there sufficient firewalls?
  • Is there adequate encryption?
  • Is there a mechanism to stop the app when contact monitoring is no longer necessary?

The Hill | Privacy hawks willing to see how new contact tracing project plays out