Vaccine passports raise privacy and discrimination concerns

Published March 29, 2021 10:38pm ET



Governments and private companies are ramping up efforts to create “vaccine passports” that could potentially give a big boost to reopening air travel and businesses around the world.

But critics are concerned that vaccine passports will lead to privacy violations and discrimination. For example, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, is dismissive of the idea and has said he will take action against it.

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