The Dutch data protection authority comments on a new telecoms data bill

In March, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) said data sharing to combat COVID-19 was acceptable, assuming the right protections have been put in place. Aggregated geo-location data is one proposed initiative in which the telecom sector can help with. However, the data must be anonymised to ensure privacy rights are maintained.

Read more at: https://telecoms.com/505348/dutch-watchdog-warns-against-data-sharing-to-combat-covid-19/