United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 41478
Contact Tracing: Software
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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, what discussions he has had platform providers to enable the covid-19 contact tracing app to collect data while a phone is locked.
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29 April 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had platform providers to enable the covid-19 contact tracing app to collect data while a phone is locked.
Source: Commons
7 May 2020
Answer
The Department has worked with a range of experts - scientists, doctors, security experts and privacy groups to decide on an appropriate model for the app - one which will save lives while maintaining the privacy of users. The app has been designed in suc...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-04-29/41478
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1191618
- uk · wq-1191618 · source updated 7 May 2020