COVID-19 vs the General Data Protection Regulation: Contact tracing apps and the protection of personal health and location data

By Brittney Tessier In times of national emergency, governments make difficult decisions to suspend certain rights in order to advance national security protocols for the benefit of the greater good. In the European Union (EU), threats to public health are considered matters of national security. The COVID-19 pandemic led some Member States to declare a […]

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