nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20210322-151404-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 210322s2021||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20210322-151404-0 doi eng 342 23 Hostovsky Brandes, Tamar Author aut Tracking Citizens Military Surveillance Tools in Israel and Privacy in a Pandemic Hostovsky Brandes, Tamar Verfassungsblog 2021-03-22 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Israeli authorities will still be able to use military phone tracking surveillance technology in the combat against the Coronavirus – but not in a way as unbridled as the government had wished. This is the outcome of a recent decision by the Israeli Supreme Court in the case of ACRI v. the Knesset. The Court refrained from declaring the Law authorizing the General Secret Service to track contact persons of infected COVID-19 patients invalid, but limited the cases in which military phone tracking surveillance technology could be used, and required the government to establish clear criteria for such use.  funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 Contact tracing Coronavirus Israeli Supreme Court surveillance Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/tracking-citizens/ raw object