Maryam Casbarro of Davis Wright Tremaine takes a look at potential risks for firms, writing, in part: The nature of contact tracing apps provides a number of parties in the data ecosystem with a broad set of data that could be used either purposefully or unintentionally and shared for purposes other than contact tracing. For…
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Some other privacy news and articles you may have missed
Via Joe Cadillic, of course: What Good and Effective Data Privacy Accountability Looks Like: Mapping Organizations’ Practices to the CIPL Accountability Framework https://www.informationpolicycentre.com/uploads/5/7/1/0/57104281/cipl_accountability_mapping_report__27_may_2020_.pdf Norway – Government suspends contact-tracing app over privacy concerns: https://www.politico.eu/article/norway-suspends-contact-tracing-app-over-privacy-concerns/ Netherlands – The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns supermarkets about using facial recognition: https://www.dataguidance.com/news/netherlands-ap-informs-supermarket-industry-rules-regarding-facial-recognition Google files motion to dismiss children’s privacy lawsuit…
Resource: New Privacy Wiki
Jason Cronk has announced a new Privacy Wiki that you’ll want to bookmark. From Jason’s announcement: And now for something different: a return to #privacy. I’d like to soft-announce the Privacy Wiki, a wiki dedicated to privacy laws and events. https://lnkd.in/dqiVAC4 Currently the wiki has 78 US Federal laws, over 200 US State laws and over 100 articles…
CA: Medical advisers’ names won’t be released for privacy reasons, Premier Doug Ford says
Shawn Jeffords reports from Toronto: Premier Doug Ford said he won’t release a list of medical experts guiding his pandemic response because of privacy concerns, as opposition legislators called on the government to release a full roster of its health advisers. Ford defended those advisers Tuesday during his daily COVID-19 media briefing after questions were raised…