[ad_1] Apple and Google have decided to ban the use of contact tracing apps aimed at slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus infection, saying that privacy and preventing governments from using the system to compile data on citizens was a primary goal. Apple and Google on Monday said they …
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[ad_1] Extensive contract search, case isolation, and testing can reduce the spread of the new coronavirus and help control the COVID-19 outbreak, a study in China suggests. However, researchers at the Harbin Institute of Technology in Shenzhen, China caution that the impact of contact tracing to quickly isolate people who …
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[ad_1] Senator Josh Hawley has written to CEOs of Apple and Google, demanding that they be “personally responsible” if their respective companies fail to protect user privacy within their COVID-19 contact tracking technology. In the letter, dated April 21, 2020, he writes: His recently announced project to respond to COVID …
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