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TL;DR: NHS app is used for Covid domestic travel passes, and collects data on mental health, social circumstances, political opinions, lifestyle, alleged crimin
by DyslexicAtheist 5y ago
TL;DR: NHS app is used for Covid domestic travel passes, and collects data on mental health, social circumstances, political opinions, lifestyle, alleged criminal convictions and will be used as identity document for “right to work” and “right to rent”
See also:
"NHS COVID-19 app: our processing of special categories of personal data" https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-covid-19-app-privacy-information/nhs-covid-19-app-our-processing-of-special-categories-of-personal-data https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-covid-19-app-...
- pjc50 5y agoI don't think either of those pages establishes that the two are linked? The "right to rent" requirements are genuinely oppressive, though; one of those things the British public likes because they oppress mostly foreigners and non-homeowners.
- sdflhasjd 5y agoThat document is somewhat explicit about how the venue data is only stored in the app on the phone and isn't sent anywhere for processing without being anonymised > However, our systems cannot access or process this data we note it here to support transparency. Also, I'm not sure why you submitted a different page?