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India: International arrivals to Mumbai to be tracked via mobile phones

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Bulgaria: Police to access to citizens' telephone and Internet data

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Armenian Government proposes using cell phone data to track contacts of COVID-19 patients

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Montenegro publishes personal data of persons in isolation

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Paraguayan police post videos of punishing people for breaking quarantine

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South Korean public tracking leads to personal harassment

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UK's NHS collaborates with Palantir to track health service assets

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UK's Derbyshire police enforce lockdown via drones

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United states: Heat map tracks smartphones across the US

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Bosnia publishes quarantine breakers' names and hometowns

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EU asks telecoms giants to share mobile data to predict virus spread

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Argentina mandates app installation for quarantine breakers

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Argentina requires app monitoring during incoming travellers' quarantine

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Germany copies Singapore's TraceTogether app for contact tracing

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Indonesian TraceTogether app uses location data for contact tracing

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Israeli opt-in "The Shield" app uses GPS and SSIDs for contact tracing

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Malaysian uses thermal scanning and facial recognition for infection detection

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Mexico: Municipality uses drones to enforce lockdown rules

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Mexico: Screening web form amasses personal data

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Russia trials biometric payments

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Russia: Moscow uses facial recognition to enforce quarantine

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South Korea apps trace contacts and enforce quarantine

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Slovakian law grants Public Health Office access to mobile location data

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Estonia studies mobile geolocation data to analyse movements

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Canada: Mayor makes, then withdraws, claim that Toronto is gathering cellphone data

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Brazil: Rio authorities use telecoms geolocation data to enforce quarantine

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Covid-19 response: Quarantine Enforcement