It Turns Out Covid-19 Contact Tracing on Android Is Not So Private After All – Gizmodo Australia

At the start of the pandemic, Apple and Google scrambled to enable covid-19 contact tracing on their respective smartphone operating systems. The feature, which works across iOS and Android, was designed to help folks quickly determine if theyd been exposed to the virus by simply enabling a contact-tracing setting. Both companies had promised that pertinent data collected from the features, like where youd been and who youd passed by, would remain relatively anonymous and that only public health…

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