The scariest Covid-19 tracking idea.
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| | One night in lockdown this April, George Kuruvilla was having dinner and watching the news when he fielded a phone call from a prospective supplier who talked up a tracking-wristband and accompanying software to ensure possible COVID-19 patients don’t violate their quarantine.
What followed offers an illuminating insight into how India’s tech companies are turning India into a surveillance state one sales pitch at a time. The COVID-19 pandemic has only accelerated this trend, offering the government the leverage to compel Indians to give up their privacy under the guise of contact-tracing. |
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