- Wisconsin’s state legislature enacted a law regulating protection of residents’ immunization status. Act 81 states any government entity, school, childcare center or health care provider that sends mail containing data that could disclose or enable someone to infer an individuals’ immunization status must ensure that information is “enclosed and sealed within the piece of mail and that no such information is visible on the outside.”
- Privacy experts are advising individuals looking for COVID-19 proof of vaccination applications to be wary, NPR reports. Without federal regulation on a COVID-19 vaccination registry or app, many third-party apps have cropped up for individual use, but experts warn some come at a privacy cost of personal data.
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