Information Technology–Based Tracing Strategy in Response to COVID-19 in South Korea—Privacy Controversies

• Autor: Park, Sangchul ; Choi, Gina Jeehyun ; Ko, Haksoo
• Assuntos: Betacoronavirus ; Contact Tracing - legislation & jurisprudence ; Contact Tracing - methods ; Containment ; Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology ; Coronavirus Infections - prevention & control ; Coronaviruses ; COVID-19 ; Data Collection - legislation & jurisprudence ; Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data ; Humans ; Information Dissemination - legislation & jurisprudence ; Information Dissemination - methods ; Information Technology ; Mobile Applications ; Pandemics ; Pandemics - prevention & control ; Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology ; Pneumonia, Viral - prevention & control ; Privacy ; Privacy - legislation & jurisprudence ; Public health ; Quarantine - legislation & jurisprudence ; Quarantine - statistics & numerical data ; Republic of Korea - epidemiology ; SARS-CoV-2
• É parte de: JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 2020-06, Vol.323 (21), p.2129-2130
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• Descrição: This Viewpoint discusses legal and privacy concerns raised by South Korea's information technology (IT)–based containment of the COVID-19 pandemic and proposes use of aggregated rather than person-level data to protect the privacy of individuals while maintaining the effectiveness of public health measures.
  
• Editor: United States: American Medical Association
  
• Idioma: Inglês