(Telecompaper) The French government has received a favourable response to its planned StopCovid tracing app from the country's data protection authority CNIL. The StopCovid project is deemed to conform with GDPR's standards if certain conditions are respected. The watchdog is making a number of recommendations to ensure that the app complies with regulations, noting that these precautions will also support the public confidence necessary to make the project a success.