COVID Contact Tracing Privacy Concerns

• North Dakota’s COVID contact tracing app collected GPS data that was being sold to FourSquare
• Apple & Google contact tracing tech is relying on blue tooth technology and not GPS
• 71% of Americans have said that they would not use a contact-tracing app
• Kansas  passed emergency legislation prohibiting contact tracing that uses cellphone location data to identify or track individuals

State Scoop | Privacy concerns have states taking it slow on contact tracing apps