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Privacy Issues of Contact Tracing

Companies considering whether to suggest, or even to require, contact tracing for employees or others must consider a host of legal issues, including privacy. This article describes contact tracing, focusing on how technology has made it a more powerful weapon against viruses and diseases than ever before.

9 minute read November 01, 2020 at 12:09 AM
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Shari Claire Lewis
Privacy Issues of Contact Tracing

As more and more businesses throughout the state resume operations after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, they face a continuing concern about the virus from customers, employees and vendors who come to their facilities.

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