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Meredith Broussard
merbroussard
The big problem with the Apple/Google contact tracing tech: it measures proximity, not exposure. If you read the specs, the tech is designed to alert if you have spent 30+
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Ian Miles Cheong
stillgray
Lockdown should last 6 to 8 more weeks to completely flatten, if not reduce spread of the coronavirus. Then institute tracking and tracing of remaining carriers to isolate them for
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Yves-A. de Montjoye
yvesalexandre
#COVID19 contact tracing apps: we need to go beyond shallow reassurances that privacy is protected. Here are 8 questions we think you should ask. A thread.https://cpg.doc.ic.ac.uk/blog/evaluating-contact-tracing-apps-here-are-8-privacy-questions-we-t
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Nani 🇬ðŸ‡
lenubienne
This WH COVID19 fiasco is a cluster investigation nightmare and we haven’t even seen the tip of the iceberg. Major fail: not having a centralized nor consistent contact tracing system/method
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Ahmad
ekSaraiki
I don’t understand what this Apple and Google partnership means exactly but it sure seems like they have solved the problem of phone tracking without mass government surveillance. Quite a
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Jonathan Ashworth 😷💙
JonAshworth
1. Labour called for the lockdown but we’ve always warned it was a blunt tool unless we used this time to develop a testing, isolate and trace strategy. We’ve asked
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Matt Burgess
mattburgess1
England's contact tracing scheme has launched this morning. It needs to collect a lot of personal data to work. Here's what its privacy notice says people will need to give:
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Natalie E. Dean, PhD
nataliexdean
What I don’t want:- A return to stay-at-home ordersWhat I do want:- Major investment in proactive solutions that allow us to return as close to normal as possible What do
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Sir Chris Ham
profchrisham
Community testing, tracking and contact tracing of C-19 is a key part of the government's strategy as plans are made to relax the lockdown 1/11 Community testing requires sufficient capacity
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Shreedhar Manek
blueringtail
Aarogya Setu. I know you've heard of it. And you've also heard that it's *probably* bad for your privacy. In today's free story in @TheKenWeb, @PratapVikramSin and I tell you
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Marcel Salathé
marcelsalathe
The blog post by the tech lead of the TraceTogether app starts out very reasonable, but ends up with a vague non-sequitur ("additional API refinements will be needed").https://blog.gds-gov.tech/automated-contact-tracing-is-not-a-coronavirus
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Vanessa Teague
VTeagueAus
My concern here is that it assumes there are only two options - download or refuse Aus's covid19 app - without asking whether it could be designed for better privacy:
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RealMarkNewton
NewtonMark
Regarding privacy design, contact tracing apps, and trade-offs: /1 It is POSSIBLE to design a contact tracing app which maintains all contacts in encrypted storage on the phone, and
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Adam Housley
adamhousley
1/3. Proving my argument since day 1...great piece in the Sacramento Bee. Highlights: County of Sac. received $181 million in federal dollars to combat the pandemic. $104 million went to
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Tom Inglesby
T_Inglesby
Its terrible to see the President, First lady and other(s) in the White House staff sickened with COVID and I hope they recover quickly. It is important to consider and
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Joe Biden
JoeBiden
During our contact tracing, we discovered around noon today that a member of the company that charters my airplane has also tested positive for COVID. This crew member was on
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