Surveillance Technology Oversight Project Condemns Google's Secret COVID-19 Location Tracking
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
NEW YORK, July 21 -- The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project issued the following news release on July 20:
The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy group, condemns reports that Google's COVID-19 contact tracing app requires the tracking of GPS location data. Earlier this year, Google aggressively promoted the privacy protections of using Bluetooth proximity tracking software to track potential COVID-19 exposure, but new revelations sho . . .
The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy group, condemns reports that Google's COVID-19 contact tracing app requires the tracking of GPS location data. Earlier this year, Google aggressively promoted the privacy protections of using Bluetooth proximity tracking software to track potential COVID-19 exposure, but new revelations sho . . .