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by OMGWTF 2224 days ago
The government could at a later date decide that all restaurants have to hand in all these identifier lists, regardless of whether a potential covid-19 case has been identified or not.

Of course, this could also happen with clear text lists. So I would be better for cases like in the article. I just want to point out that it's not a perfect solution.