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May 14, 2020

Testing is the domain of doctors, but tracing COVID-19 is falling on telecom and software companies as they race to develop systems for monitoring the quarantine. But at what cost? Internet rights advocate and CIGI fellow Michael Geist tells Futurithmic we are at risk of opening a Pandora’s box in an effort to protect our health, but that there are solutions. 

 

China's social credit system raises questions, concerns and potential: https://ftr.bz/chinascs/pod 

Mobile data is a powerful weapon in tracking and preventing pandemics: https://ftr.bz/mobiledata/pod