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Daily Dashboard | COVID-19 contact-tracing updates around the world Related reading: OMB to issue government-wide AI risk mitigation directive

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  • In Germany, Hamburg Representative for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Johannes Caspar said police use of COVID-19 contact-tracing data for investigations is a “legally uncertain situation” that is “in the hands of the federal legislature.”
  • TechCrunch reports that a scaled-back version of the U.K.’s COVID-19 contact-tracing app may not be able to carry out automated contact tracing but instead only notify individuals of infection levels in their area.
  • Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth called Apple and Google’s Bluetooth-based contact-tracing system the “gold standard” for prioritizing privacy in tracking the spread of the virus, Axios reports.
  • In the U.S., as schools reopen in Indiana, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick expressed difficulty in finding people who have potentially been exposed to COVID-19, WFYI reports.

Editor’s note: The IAPP Resource Center compiled global privacy updates on its COVID-19 Guidance and Resources page.

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