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Privacy-busting contact tracing data logged on Android – iTnews

Google will not acknowledge or fix faulty EN implementation.

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A flaw in Google’s implementation of the exposure notification framework for Android smartphones could put users’ privacy at risk, with no fix in sight, researchers have found.
Google and Apple released their privacy-preserving exposures notification framework for contact tracing, in the wake of the growing Covid-19 pandemic last year.
Dr Joel Reardon of consumer data privacy firm AppCensus discovered that the Android implementation of the Google-Apple Exposure Notification (GAEN) framework writes…

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