EU wants voluntary, privacy-based virus-tracking mobile apps

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EU wants voluntary, privacy-based virus-tracking mobile apps
Mobile apps used by EU countries to help contain the spread of the coronavirus should comply with the bloc's privacy rules and seek people's consent to use personal data, but exclude location data, the European Commission said on Thursday. The EU executive's recommendations are part ...

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