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title: Privacy risks persist with DIY COVID-19 contact tracing apps
description: Privacy risks persist with DIY COVID-19 contact tracing apps
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# [Privacy risks persist with DIY COVID-19 contact tracing apps](https://www.guardsquare.com/press-release/privacy-risks-persist-with-diy-covid-19-contact-tracing-apps)

 Written by [Guardsquare](https://www.guardsquare.com/press-release/author/guardsquare) | Dec 10, 2020 9:21:00 AM

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