Verge April 11, 2020
What the technical documents tell us about the project’s privacy and security measures
On Friday, Google and Apple joined together for an ambitious emergency project, laying out a new protocol for tracking the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. It’s an urgent, complex project, with huge implications for privacy and public health. Similar projects have been successful in Singapore and other countries, but it remains to be seen whether US public health agencies would be able to manage such a project — even with the biggest tech companies in the world lending a hand.
We covered the basic outlines of the project here, but there is a lot more to dig into — starting with the technical documents published by the two...
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