As colleges work to develop various COVID-19 contact-tracing technologies, privacy advocates see potential issues with their pending deployment on campuses, The Washington Post reports. Schools across the nation have come out with tech offerings using a range of methods, including Bluetooth, biometric and Wi-Fi-based systems. "We have no evidence that these invasive technologies will be anything more than a dangerous distraction," Surveillance Technology Oversight Project Executive Director Albert Fox Cahn said, adding the various technologies "will undermine both privacy and public health."
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