ALT Advisory’s Tina Power presented at a COVID-19 Privacy Webinar hosted by researchers and entrepreneurs from the University of Cape Town to discuss issues around data privacy, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar was hosted by the developers of Covi-ID, a contact tracing app designed from a privacy-first perspective. The webinar looked into issues of privacy-preserving technology and why personal data privacy is important during the pandemic. A key focus of the discussion was understanding the value of data and understanding data privacy as a human right.