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Re: Walgreens covid test data vulnerability
- To: noelle
- Subject: Re: Walgreens covid test data vulnerability
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2021 09:28:58 -0700
- Keywords: our-Oakland-cell-phone-number
> From: Noelle <noelle>
> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:45:34 -0700 (PDT)
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> https://www.vox.com/recode/22623871/walgreens-covid-test-site-data-vulnerability
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> "People�s sensitive data could be exposed to numerous ad and data
> companies to use for their own purposes, or they may be discouraged
> from getting a Covid-19 test from Walgreens if they aren�t confident
> that their data will be secure. The platform�s vulnerabilities are
> also another example of how technology meant to assist in the effort
> to stop the pandemic was built or implemented too quickly and
> carelessly to fully take privacy and security into account."
I assume that we won't get ads if we get the test through the county?