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Apple and Google help with government contact tracing, setting stage for war over Data
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Apple and Google help with government contact tracing, setting stage for war over Data

Apple and Google help with government contact tracing, setting stage for war over Data

Fintech Nexus Staff·
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·Apr. 13, 2020·1 min read

This week, we dive into the social, economic, and financial implications of data in a post-COVID world. As Apple and Google work to build out the government’s contact tracing apps to combat pandemic, what Pandora’s box are we opening without consideration? As Plaid reaches into payroll data to accelerate small business bailouts, what power do we hand to aggregators? Will dignity-preserving solutions come to market in time? The opportunity for decentralized identity and data storage is clearer than ever. Or will fear drive us to make permanent compromises?

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