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  • webazoot0

    So this NHS app they're developing...

    "The app would not work if the phone’s screen was turned off or if an app other than the contact tracer was being used at the same time. It would require the screen to be active all the time, rapidly running down battery life, and would leave users’ personal data at risk if their phone was lost or stolen while the app was in use."

    https://www.theguardian.com/tech…

    • Facebook and Google have probably had meetings to discuss just how much they can reveal about the data they have/use.monoboy
    • No matter how helpful it could be in the fight against this virus.monoboy
    • They can use servers in places like Panama to avoid data protection laws, but who knows who does what with what.monoboy

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