Companies could require employees to install coronavirus-tracing apps like this one from PwC before coming back to work

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Companies could require employees to install coronavirus-tracing apps like this one from PwC

that makes these apps easier to build and more appealing to use while trying to guarantee some degree of user privacy.

"I think an employer-led model that can drive adoption to their employees, right now from surveys that we've done, I feel like we'll have a higher adoption rate," said Tom Puthiyamadam, a digital leader working on the project for PwC. PwC said that company execs and leaders in HR and operations are increasingly looking for tools like these to help re-open workplaces and that it's lined up hundreds of client calls and demos for the software.One benefit for management is the ability to pinpoint infection so that entire offices or floors aren't shut down from a single confirmed case of Covid-19.

 

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Corporations doing the government’s dirty work. Despite allegedly innocent motives, over time this morphs into political surveillance. Just read the history books. Corporate fascism.

...then companies can be required to pay for the device and its services. Personally, that device would be a permanent resident to my workstation and “accidentally” left there at all times. TRACK IT

Might as well wear a gold star pin. Then lets set up a camp for those who have come into contact with someone with the virus. Then again, how will this work when employers don't have tests for employees.

What's different from this virus and other fatal diseases that this needs an app to infringe my rights?

Sure if they want to be sued. Think about allowable interview questions. Clown shoes this tweet is.

Yeah no thanks, here in NY cuomo already thinks he’s the dictator of our state. No need for him to know mine or anyone else’s every move. When you team up with someone who is on record stating he wants to de populate the earth, I don’t trust you worth of shit.

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