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44,000 object to Palantir’s NHS data platform, the Guardian reports

The campaign group 38 Degrees coordinated the legal objections to Palantir’s NHS data platform, the Guardian reports. They land as the £330m contract nears its break clause.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | Government-policy

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44,000 object to Palantir’s NHS data platform, the Guardian reports
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More than 44,000 people have filed legal objections to stop the NHS’s Federated Data Platform handling their health records. The platform runs on Palantir software. The campaign asks NHS England to stop the platform sharing, storing or using their data, the Guardian reported on Wednesday.

The objections rely on article 21 of the UK GDPR, the right to object. Under it, an organisation must stop processing a person’s data unless it can show compelling legitimate grounds to continue. The objectors…

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