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European mobile operators share data for coronavirus fight

By Elvira Pollina and Douglas Busvine on Mar 19, 2020 1:10PM

European mobile operators share data for coronavirus fight

Balancing health initiatives with GDPR compliance.

Mobile carriers are sharing data with the health authorities in Italy, Germany and Austria, helping to fight coronavirus by monitoring whether people are complying with curbs on movement while at the same time respecting Europe's privacy laws. The data, which are anonymous and aggregated, make ...

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