MIT Technology Review's Covid Tracing Tracker
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As the world fights coronavirus, there's a flood of covid-19 apps. Our project is tracking the apps that are tracking you.
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New from @techreview: Why do contact tracing apps in Australia and France have such low notification rates? Millions of people, almost zero alerts. @charlottejee has the answer: part lower case rates, part lower penetration, part bad design/policy. technologyreview.com/2020/07/10/100…
This @natashanyt piece on covid technology has a good breakdown of where things came to a head with Norway's Smittestop app: nytimes.com/2020/07/08/tec…
Adding a database entry for Belgium—one of the early centers of the European outbreak—which is planning to launch a voluntary contact tracing app in September, and will be using the same platform as Germany. #changelog brusselstimes.com/all-news/belgi…
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Belgian contact tracing app will be ready in September
Belgian contact tracing app will be ready in September
We're adding an entry for the Philippines, where its Staysafe.ph app claims 1.26 million users. #changelog staysafe.ph This story says the app is going to be fully handed over to govt in August manilastandard.net/opinion/column…
This CNBC story has some download numbers in that are useful for our coronavirus contact tracing app #changelog cnbc.com/2020/07/03/why… Singapore: 2.1m France: 1.9m Germany: 14m
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Why coronavirus contact-tracing apps aren't yet the 'game changer' authorities hoped they'd be
The apps have faced setbacks, not least because some countries refused to adopt tools created by Apple and Google.
Australia's CovidSafe app had a number of known bugs which meant it could only spot other phones 25% of the time—but the public wasn't informed. abc.net.au/news/science/2…
A look inside the project to build a contact tracing app in the UK—which was supposed to launch in mid-May—from @TBIJ. The results of a pilot program haven't yet been released; the govt has changed direction at significant expense. thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2020-0…
.@hughlangley and @aaronpholmes asked every US state what was happening with contact tracing apps: businessinsider.com/apple-google-c… they largely confirmed what we found for our US database—not a lot happening so far and some states ruling it out entirely technologyreview.com/2020/06/02/100…
A look by @timesofindia at the covid containment system put in place in the state of Karnataka—including a dedicated tracing app: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru… (
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Covid-19: How Karnataka contained spread through technology for tracing and tracking | Bengaluru...
Karnataka has been able to contain the spread of Covid-19 more effectively compared to other states. One vital factor that has made this possible is t
We started tracking US contact tracing apps by state: but we need your help! If your state has an effort underway, please tweet us or email details to [email protected] technologyreview.com/2020/06/02/100…
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The US’s draft law on contact tracing apps is a step behind Apple and Google
States have been left to develop their own covid-19 apps. Now attempts to introduce greater privacy protections face being ‘dictated by’ Silicon Valley.
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