Karnataka HC restrains centre, NIC from sharing Aarogya Setu app data without user consent
The High Court also ordered that the central government can not deny any benefit or services to a user only on the ground that the user has not installed Aarogya Setu.
Jan 26, 2021 11:09:35 IST
The Karnataka High Court on 24 January issued an order which restrains the central government and National Informatics Centre (NIC) from sharing
Aarogya Setu app data without obtaining user consent. The bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Vishwajit S Shetty had reserved the order. It was found that
Aarogya Setu users data was being shared without their informed consent as provided in the Aarogya Setu Data Access and Knowledge Sharing Protocol, 2020.