Friday, 24 March, 2023

Privacy concerns over govt's CVOID-19 prevention app Aarogya Setu

<p>Internet Freedom Foundation has raised concerns over the govt&#39;s CVOID-19 prevention app Aarogya Setu. IFF said that the app privacy policy is not up to globally-held privacy standards. They raised concerns over the collection of information, limitations of purpose, data storage, institutional divergence, transparency, and audibility. They have recommended suggestions for all tech-based interventions to check the spread of COVID-19.</p>