Ireland: Contact-tracing and symptom-tracking app deployed in response to Covid-19
The Irish government’s plans to launch a voluntary Bluetooth-based Covid-19 contact-tracing app were first mooted in media reports in March. Within weeks, a group of data protection and legal experts, academics, computer scientists and representatives from civil societies, such as the Irish Council for Civil Liberties and Digital Rights Ireland, held a meeting to discuss the proposed app. As […]
