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   August Abolins to Wilfred van Velzen   
   *Canada Secretly Tracked 33MN Phones sin   
   06 Jan 22 08:08:00   
   
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   TZUTC: -0500   
   Hello Wilfred!   
      
   ** On Wednesday 29.12.21 - 11:27, you wrote to me:   
      
    AA>>>> *Canada Secretly Tracked 33MN Phones since Covid Outbreak*   
      
    WvV>>> So is the director of the agency gona loose his/hers   
    WvV>>> job? Heads should role! If they get away with it, it   
    WvV>>> will be repeated...   
      
    AA>> Not gonna happen.. 'cuz they justify it the action like   
    AA>> this:   
      
    AA>> "Due to the urgency of the pandemic, (PHAC) collected and   
    AA>> used mobility data, such as cell-tower location data,   
    AA>> throughout the COVID-19 response," a spokesperson told   
    AA>> National Post.   
      
    WvV> That shouldn't matter if it's illegal!   
      
   I suppose there are exceptions if they are just scraping the     
   meta data - and no specific "personal" data?  Meanwhile, there     
   has been no further hoopla over this incident.  PHAC carries     
   on. Spy business as usual.   
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