Tag: UK

Ada Lovelace Institute – Rapid evidence review explainer

Jonathan DonnerIdentity and Privacy
COVID-19 Rapid Evidence Review: Exit through the App Store?
A rapid evidence review of the technical considerations and societal implications of using technology to transition from the COVID-19 crisis

Change model: advocacy and policy briefs

Focus: discouraging approaches to immunity certification that will erode privacy, stratify society, and invite discrimination

A coronavirus safeguards bill for the UK – protections for digital interventions

Jonathan DonnerIdentity and Privacy

“This short Bill attempts to provide safeguards in relation to the symptom tracking and contact tracing apps that are currently being rolled out in the UK; and anticipates minimum safeguards that will be needed if we move on to a roll out of “immunity certificates” in the near future.”

screen grab of download page for the paper
The Coronavirus (Safeguards) Bill 2020: Proposed protections for digital interventions and in relation to immunity certificates
Prof Lilian Edwards, University of Newcastle
Dr Michael Veale, University College London
Dr Orla Lynskey, London School of Economics
Carly Kind, Ada Lovelace Institute
Rachel Coldicutt, Careful Industries

Change model: influence legislation

Created: April 13, 2020