Reply to post: Re: But think of the <s>children</s> patients

Legal complaint lodged with UK data watchdog over claims coronavirus Test and Trace programme flouts GDPR

LucreLout

Re: But think of the <s>children</s> patients

20 years retention? WTF.

Quite. I get that they may have some need of it during the pandemic, and that the pandemic may last a few years. But 20? Hmm....

Lets even allow for some beneficial analytics to be done to help manage or improve responses to future pandemics by whatever government of the day we have when they come, surely that can be done and properly peer reviewed in a couple of years, so lets say that gets us to 5 years (3 pandemic, plus 2 analysis).

I'm at a loss to what they could possibly be doing with the data for the 1

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