COVID-19 contact-tracing apps : analysis of the readability of privacy policies

• Main Authors: Zhang, Melvyn, Chow, Aloysius, Smith, Helen
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; COVID-19; Smartphone Apps
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148953
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Apps that enable contact-tracing are instrumental in mitigating the transmission of COVID-19, but there have been concerns among users about the data collected by these apps and their management. Contact tracing is of paramount importance when dealing with a pandemic, as it allows for rapid identifi...