Testing the Perfornace and Privacy Settings of COVID-19 Vaccine Websites

Written by TheMarkup | Published 2021/09/25
Tech Story Tags: the-markup | privacy | data-privacy | covid-19 | covid-vaccine | performance | cookies | ad-trackers

TLDR Pennsylvania’s site leads users to an interactive map of blue dots, which then leads out to pharmacies and local health departments with their own sign-up procedures. The stress of trying to find an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccine, a Pennsylvania doctor says, is “literally making them physically ill.” The Markup ran a series of tests using our Blacklight tool and Google's Lighthouse tool on state vaccination sites for every state, Puerto Rico, and Washington, a privacy tool for trackers and Lighthouse.via the TL;DR App

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