SARS-CoV-2 Tracking under GDPR (Q4383)
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paper published by European Center for Digital Rights on March 29,2020
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SARS-CoV-2 Tracking under GDPR
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paper published by European Center for Digital Rights on March 29,2020
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This paper is focused on known technical methods to tracking infections of individuals with SARS-CoV-2 and does not cover the use of personal data for statistical purposes or policy assessments(like mobile phone data analysed for movement statistics) or the use of personal data for the surveillance of quarantined persons.
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The principle of storage limitation requires that personal data may not be kept for longer than necessary. Timelines must be based on medial relevance (like infection times) as well as realistic durations for administrative steps that may need to be taken.It is imperative that data is deleted as soon as it cannot fulfill the relevant purposes anymore.
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