Ghana has rejected a proposed health deal with the U.S. due to concerns over data privacy. The agreement would have allowed U.S. entities access to Ghana's sensitive health data without necessary safeguards.

The deal included provisions that would have allowed U.S. entities access to Ghana’s sensitive health data without necessary safeguards, according to Arnold Kavaarpuo, executive director of Ghana’s Data Protection Commission.

  • starsoaked_lily@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    11 days ago

    i hope you’re joking…

    because the “get back to work, stop masking, and stop testing to save the economy” part of the covid response was /so/ evidence based and not just the CDC bowing to corporate interests, right?