UK switches COVID-19 contact tracing app to Apple and Google framework

engadget Thursday, 18 June 2020 ()
The UK is changing its mind on its coronavirus contact tracing app. Going forward, the UK will use the Apple and Google API, BBC reports. This means rather than use a “centralized” model as planned, the UK will adopt the “decentralized” approach that...
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News video: New York Attorney General Wants More Restrictions On Contact Tracing Apps

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 Apple and Google were asked by New York Attorney General Letitia James to impose restrictions on contact tracing apps. According to Business Insider, these apps are made available in their app stores. James wants measures that would prevent sensitive health data being collected by untrusted sources....