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Gauteng's R269m panic button app accused of data leak
Original: Gauteng’s R269m panic button app under fire over alleged data leak
Gauteng's provincial government is facing criticism over its R269 million panic button emergency app, which is accused of leaking users' personal data. The app, launched to improve public safety response times, is now the subject of scrutiny over its data security practices. Critics are questioning whether the large public spending delivered a secure service, and calls are growing for an investigation into the alleged breach.
Why now: Allegations that a publicly funded safety app may have exposed personal data have sparked concern and demands for accountability.
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- Gauteng’s R269m panic button app under fire over alleged data leak · timeslive.co.za
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