Thread by @GoodID, Privacy campaigners are continuing to monitor digital responses to COVID-19 in order [...]

Privacy campaigners are continuing to monitor digital responses to COVID-19 in order to assess their potential for surveillance

Check out the work these organizations are doing:

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Privacy campaigners are continuing to monitor digital responses to COVID-19 in order to assess their potential for surveillance Check out the work these organizations are doing:THREAD #GoodID

. @AdaLovelaceInst is tracking systems designed to share private health data, such as immunity certificates

It warns how these kinds of systems could divide society based on people’s health status:

https://www.adalovelaceinstitute.org/our-work/identities-liberties/international-public-health-identity-systems-monitor/

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International Monitor: Public Health Identity Systems

The Ada Lovelace Institute has begun to explore the development of Public Health Identity systems in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Public Health Identities are systems for verifiably sharing...

https://www.adalovelaceinstitute.org/our-work/identities-liberties/international-public-health-identity-systems-monitor/

. @techreview is monitoring contact tracing apps

around the world

The list includes notes on the tech behind the apps, and the policies around them:

https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/05/07/1000961/launching-mittr-covid-tracing-tracker/

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A flood of coronavirus apps are tracking us. Now it’s time to keep track of them.

There's a deluge of apps that detect your covid-19 exposure, often with little transparency. Our Covid Tracing Tracker project will document them.

https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/05/07/1000961/launching-mittr-covid-tracing-tracker/

This tracker by @privacyint monitors the responses of governments, organizations, & tech companies that could restrict people’s freedom.

Tracking these measures is necessary to ensure they are discontinued after the pandemic:

https://privacyinternational.org/examples/tracking-global-response-covid-19

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This tracker by @privacyint monitors the responses of governments, organizations, & tech companies that could restrict people’s freedom.Tracking these measures is necessary to ensure they are discontinued after the pandemic: https://privacyinternational.org/examples/tracking-global-response-covid-19 #GoodID

. @cariboudigital is monitoring developments in technology in order to identify how the digital world

is being shaped in the COVID era - and by who:

https://dac.cariboudigital.net/

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. @cariboudigital is monitoring developments in technology in order to identify how the digital world is being shaped in the COVID era - and by who: https://dac.cariboudigital.net/ #GoodID

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