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European mobile operators share data for coronavirus fight

By Elvira Pollina and Douglas Busvine

Mar 19 2020 1:10PM

Balancing health initiatives with GDPR compliance.

European mobile operators share data for coronavirus fight

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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