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anononcty · 04-30-2021, 09:09 AM

72,000 Pennsylvanians contact tracing data has been breached.

https://wskg.org/news/contact-tracin...ennsylvanians/

In California there is now a lawsuit regarding breached data in which 2 workers used Google which compromised the data.

https://healthitsecurity.com/news/go...l-exposes-data

swagger · 04-30-2021, 10:01 AM

Anyone who voluntarily submitted to any form of contract tracing should be declared mentally incompetent and barred from ever participating in any federal election, ever again. People that dumb shouldn't be voting.

MissTerri · 04-30-2021, 10:04 AM

And people are so excited for vaccine passports.

anononcty · 04-30-2021, 10:13 AM

Dutch government had to suspend the use of a warning app because use on android devices creates a security/privacy risk.

https://www.wionews.com/world/dutch-...k-fears-381573

Android devices leaking data

https://www.zdnet.com/article/contac...d-researchers/

Google, android, big tech and government contracts/ors. What possibly could go wrong

anononcty · 05-01-2021, 12:20 PM

Contract tracing company employees expressed concerns last fall-6 months ago and only now have security issues been made public.

https://www.wpxi.com/news/investigat...NT2IOUVI3ZYCM/

Ponderosa · 05-01-2021, 12:23 PM

Like we have any privacy left. The good 'ole days are gone. Everytime you reflexively check off agreeing to the terms of the lastest app you use, a website you buy from online etc, etc your privacy, what is left of it, is eroded further.

TMSRetired · 05-01-2021, 12:53 PM

NYC's vaccine passport database was breached in 10 minutes by a cyber tech security group.

92greenyj · 05-01-2021, 12:58 PM

And this is why if I am ever asked my name for contact tracing I will tell the person asking to pound sand.

warhorse78 · 05-01-2021, 01:01 PM

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Originally Posted by MissTerri

And people are so excited for vaccine passports.

I wonder how many would be all for having a tattoo on your arm to let everyone know you got the vaccine?

MissTerri · 05-01-2021, 01:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by warhorse78

I wonder how many would be all for having a tattoo on your arm to let everyone know you got the vaccine?

They will love it, and they will also love getting microchipped after that.