While the importance of contact tracing cannot be denied during this time, a lot of concern has been raised regarding personal data management on these apps. Hence, the government has now assured the public that all contact tracing data will be destroyed six months after the end of the MCO.

<p>While the importance of contact tracing cannot be denied during this time, a lot of concern has been raised regarding personal data management on these apps. Hence, the government has now assured the public that<a href="https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/08/26/covid-19-contract-tracing-apps-data-must-be-deleted-six-months-after-mco-says-ministry"> all contact tracing data will be destroyed</a> six months after the end of the MCO.</p>

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