Could the coronavirus pandemic lead to mass surveillance in Europe?
The coronavirus pandemic has led several countries in Europe, such as Poland, Italy and the United Kingdom, to use data to try to slow the virus’ spread, at the risk of or by reducing digital privacy. Other countries could or are already planning to use the same strategy. This raises many questions about the trade-off between privacy and public health, as well as the manner in which the new measures are being implemented.
Source: Euronews
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