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• Press release from the SantéNathon collective: Is France illegally transferring our health data to the United States?

  16 2020

  Since April 2020, French health data has been centralized within Microsoft as part of the “state of health emergency”. Some data is being transferred to the United States even though the European Court of Justice invalidated the “Privacy Shield” between Europe and the United States on July 16, 2020, on the grounds of an inadequate protection on American soil. On September 16, 2020, an unprecedented collective of 18 organizations and personalities filed a complaint in front of the Council of State to denounce this illegal transfer of personal and sensitive data. This lawsuit follows a first significant action initiated on May 28th.

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• End of Privacy Shield: Health Data Hub must choose a European hosting provider

  14 August 2020

  On July 31, 2020 the French Data Regulator (CNIL) published the first information on the consequences of the invalidation of the Privacy Shield. They are the word-for-word translation of the FAQ published by the European Data Protection Board ¹.

  The summary is simple: “the requirements of US law […] result in limitations on the protection of personal data that are not circumscribed so as to meet requirements that are substantially equivalent to those required by EU law”. To put it plainly, “any transfer of data to the US presents a risk” ².

  1. Invalidation du « Privacy shield » : les premières questions-réponses du CEPD ↩

  2. L’annulation du Privacy Shield doit s’appliquer immédiatement, tranche la Cnil européenne  ↩

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• The Microsoft Octopus and our Health Data

  29 July 2020

  Big Data, Algorithm and Artificial Intelligence, a collective of caregivers and computer scientists oppose the government.
  Under the guise of fighting the epidemic and declaring a health emergency, the government has kicked off its mega health data platform project hosted by Microsoft. A small dive into artificial intelligence in medicine with the inter-hop collective that has been campaigning against this giant platform and for an autonomous use of health data on a human scale since the beginning of the project.

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• Press Release: letter to Minister of Health

  26 July 2020

  Sending a letter to the Minister of Health calling for the rapid distribution of a Call for Tenders for the choice of data host for the “Health Data Platform” or “HealthDataHub “.

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• Press release: letter to the CNIL

  22 July 2020

  Sending a letter to the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés CNIL following the cancellation of the agreement on the transfer of personal data between Europe and the United States or “Privacy Shield “.

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