Brian Fung | @[email protected]

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

@TrollasaurusRx @Hadas_Gold @donie Concerns about government surveillance, you say? https://t.co/yPlbAMOt4K — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

RT @oliverdarcy: Twitter announces it is “broadening our definition of harm to address content that goes directly against guidance from aut… — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

RT @ghoshd7: If @realDonaldTrump starts using location data to monitor the spread of #COVID19 and police our movements, we will face UNTOLD… — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Insisting on calling it the “Chinese virus” is the epidemiological equivalent of “No, I mean where are you REALLY from" — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Oh my god https://t.co/uhCWIruCnp — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

WhatsApp is becoming a major vector for coronavirus misinformation that’s being organically shared by ordinary user… https://t.co/O3z9ASM5O6 — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

After FB and GOOG said they’re exploring the use of location data to track #COVID19, I asked telcos and Apple if they’re also looking at that. Apple and AT&T said they aren’t part of those discussions with the WH. No word from other wireless carriers. https://t.co/yPlbAMOt4K — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Every bit of this is insane. A doctor’s office that suggests Googling where to get a test. A CDC that promises to c… https://t.co/iNyH9l0Brz — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

@TimHerrera Dang, dude — feel better soon! — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

RT @JiayangFan: Went to take out trash.Was talking on phone in Chinese. Man walked by on sidewalk & in interest of social distancing,I said… — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

@JiayangFan Wow, that’s terrible. I’m so sorry that happened to you. — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

America’s internet networks are about to face an “enormous stress test,” as one analyst puts it: https://t.co/aJiBhV8zIy — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Me trying to reschedule canceled flights and hotels so that they actually fall on the same future dates https://t.co/CUukwnarhl — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

DOJ now also says it’s making changes to its merger review process: https://t.co/xIyvlOY6ii — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

The FTC has acknowledged that it could have to “adjust timing” of merger reviews to accommodate the pandemic, in an… https://t.co/po2xsWedxr — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

@jason_kint Yes. I noted it was going to be a link out earlier in the thread, and for brevity’s sake I wrote it this way here. — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Those two pieces — the CDC screener and the testing site listings — are going to be separate offerings on the Googl… https://t.co/GiB35wSTh3 — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Second, Google is awaiting more information about local testing sites around the country, a situation that remains… https://t.co/DuGP00S8on — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

First is a CDC screening tool that Google says it wants to link to from its website. The CDC tool, Google said, is… https://t.co/OYIt8zbZAj — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

The company had previously aimed to launch the website late Monday. But it's waiting for two key pieces to fall int… https://t.co/KVEUSFAujd — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

NEW: Google says it's postponing the launch of its informational coronavirus website until later this week, when it… https://t.co/PNlL4NDlCZ — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

@swodinsky Yes, totally agree. Just explaining what they likely mean when they refer to “federal and state” privacy… https://t.co/DQoYcc1T1T — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

@JustinBrookman Yes, but even if HIPAA wouldn’t cover Project Baseline, that’s a problem for HIPAA. Saying they’ll… https://t.co/pJPjTfqxlp — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Digging into the actual privacy policy, Project Baseline says it collects metadata about your device, defined as no… https://t.co/8VdcJk1yyi — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

This part seems more of a potential issue: Verily claims your data may be used to notify you about “relevant opport… https://t.co/pmg93FiZ6Q — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Verily says that your data may be shared with “certain service providers” in addition to health authorities and lab… https://t.co/CLw1sBhRNC — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Next, Verily claims your info won’t be used for advertising. https://t.co/5RIZSVdCjf — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

First, Verily claims that even though you need a Google account to use Project Baseline, the information supplied t… https://t.co/l6UWoFi8aj — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

It kind of stinks that their disclosures are spread across several different webpages, but I’ll gather some of them… https://t.co/fFyM2ETkxe — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

This is inaccurate. There are a lot of reasons to be suspicious of this as a data gathering exercise but Verily mak… https://t.co/eRFqtBk5zX — PolitiTweet.org