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Google, Apple roll out built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications to phones

Google, Apple roll out built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications to phones

To assist in contact tracing without having to build an app.
Sep 2 2020 6:28AM
Airplane mode, prepaid SIMs used to dodge COVID-19 tracking

Airplane mode, prepaid SIMs used to dodge COVID-19 tracking

Low-tech evasion methods employed.
Aug 25 2020 6:36AM
Google says 20 US states, territories 'exploring' contact tracing apps

Google says 20 US states, territories 'exploring' contact tracing apps

Representing about 45 percent of the country's population.
Aug 1 2020 9:35AM
WHO says apps can't replace 'boots-on-the-ground' in virus fight

WHO says apps can't replace 'boots-on-the-ground' in virus fight

"Shoe-leather epidemiology" still important.
May 5 2020 6:50AM
Apple and Google to ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps

Apple and Google to ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps

That are built on their forthcoming capability.
May 5 2020 6:50AM
Australia's COVID tracing app better than Singapore's: Health chief

Australia's COVID tracing app better than Singapore's: Health chief

But uncertainty surrounds full release of source code.
Apr 23 2020 7:10PM
Govt raises prospect of new laws for COVID contact tracing app

Govt raises prospect of new laws for COVID contact tracing app

As privacy fears persist.
Apr 21 2020 6:58AM
Govt to release source code of forthcoming 'COVID trace' app

Govt to release source code of forthcoming 'COVID trace' app

Will also make privacy assessment public.
Apr 18 2020 3:50PM
EU wants voluntary, privacy-based virus-tracking mobile apps

EU wants voluntary, privacy-based virus-tracking mobile apps

Contract tracing takes shape.
Apr 17 2020 11:30AM
Apple and Google to create contact tracing technology

Apple and Google to create contact tracing technology

Will allow mobile devices to trade information via Bluetooth.
Apr 11 2020 11:52AM

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