NHS coronavirus app: memo discussed giving ministers power to 'de-anonymise' users (Q4522)

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newspaper article from 'The Guardian' published in April 13, 2020
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NHS coronavirus app: memo discussed giving ministers power to 'de-anonymise' users
newspaper article from 'The Guardian' published in April 13, 2020

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    14 April 2020
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    However, the memo stated that “more controversially” the app could use device IDs, which are unique to all smartphones, “to enable de-anonymisation if ministers judge that to be proportionate at some stage”. I
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