Not just apps: privacy, personal data and COVID-19 in the western Balkans – EDJ News
The use of health data to track infections and protect citizens has become one of the central issues of the coronavirus pandemic. In many countries, the...
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Beyond COVID-19, a permanent state of crisis? – EDJ News
Over the years, Eurostat has been regularly collecting data across Europe, concerning the confidence of consumers and managers operating in pivotal economic sectors such as construction,...
There are more forests in barren Greece than in Hungary – EDJ News
The total forest area in the world is estimated at 3.9 billion hectares, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This is about 30...
Fewer living at risk of poverty in Europe – EDJ News
People are at risk of poverty when their income is significantly lower than that of the population as a whole. The European Union considers a person...
Focus: How is the pandemic changing our daily habits? – EDJ News
Baking, video-calling, and trying to cope with longer hair: three of the most common daily experiences during lockdown What stuff do we use? According to a GfK...
First pilot for the Google and Apple-based decentralised tracing app
As of today, employees at EPFL, ETH Zurich, the Army, and some hospitals and cantonal administrations can download the digital proximity tracing application “SwissCovid”. This large-scale pilot, the first in the world using the OS updates from Apple and Google, paves the way for public availability by mid-June.
