AMA February 18, 2022
Smartphone apps are largely designed to make life more convenient for users, from ordering food to tracking your sleep to checking in for a flight. With increased reliance on these digital applications come growing concerns about data privacy, particularly at this point in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as more states begin to require proof of vaccination to enter restaurants, movie theaters or other entertainment venues.
Digital vaccine credential services that offer proof of vaccination—sometimes inappropriately called vaccine passports—are now appearing in app stores so that people do not need to carry their paper vaccination card, but there is a question of how private the data compiled in those apps really is.
Laura Hoffman, the AMA’s assistant...
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