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British citizens’ health data sold for less than $2

Privacy remains a concern in the age of Covid-19, as the UK discloses sensitive health data to a US firm owned by billionaire Peter Thiel. The tech company, Palantair, has access to private personal data belonging to millions of British citizens. Meanwhile, tensions are still high in the US following nearly two weeks of protests against racial injustice. Protesters are demanding that the US defund police departments and redirect funding to other social programs. Plus, markets continue to surge despite ongoing global chaos while companies are continuing to go public.

British citizens’ health data sold for less than $2
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