Although the data is anonymized, a majority of French people (54 percent) did not trust the Government regarding the use to be made of the file centralizing the data collected via the application StopCovid in May 2020. StopCovid is a project that is part of the state of health emergency linked to the coronavirus epidemic. This project would consist of a smartphone application intended to limit the spread of the virus by identifying the transmission chains through the collection of somewhat personal infomation of French app users.
In general, French people were rather in favor of the app .
Do you trust in the government regarding the use of your personal data for the StopCovid App?*
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Personnellement, avez-vous tout à fait confiance, plutôt confiance, pas vraiment confiance ou pas du tout confiance dans le gouvernement concernant l'utilisation qui sera faite de ce fichier ?"
The source adds the following information: "The French Government has chosen to centralize in a single file all the data that will be collected from phones
equipped with the app. That data will be anonymized."
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