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UIN 41475

Contact Tracing: Software

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 April 2020

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7 May 2020 · Answer

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7 May 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether data from the covid-19 contact tracing app will be uploaded to a central database; who will have access to that data; and what safeguards will be put in place for that data.

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  1. 29 April 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether data from the covid-19 contact tracing app will be uploaded to a central database; who will have access to that data; and what safeguards will be put in place for that data.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 May 2020

    Answer

    We have built the app with privacy by default and by design. The App complies with GDPR as well as the Data Protection Act 2018 to ensure the highest level of safeguards for app users. If app users choose to submit their data to the National Health Servic...

    Source: Written answer

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