How contact tracing apps for coronavirus work

Contact tracing apps might be able to play a significant role in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Here is how they work and what you need to know about them.

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Model by University of Oxford's Big Data Institute regarding tracing apps: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52294896

Half of Americans won’t trust contact-tracing apps, new poll finds: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/04/half-of-americans-wont-trust-contact-tracing-apps-new-poll-finds/

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps Spotlight Privacy, Security Rights: https://healthitsecurity.com/news/covid-19-contact-tracing-apps-spotlight-privacy-security-rights

Statement by Apple and Google regarding API: https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/apple-google-exposure-notification-api-launches/

Mobile operating systems' market share worldwide from January 2012 to December 2019: https://www.statista.com/statistics/272698/global-market-share-held-by-mobile-operating-systems-since-2009/

Exposure Notification - FAQ: https://covid19-static.cdn-apple.com/applications/covid19/current/static/contact-tracing/pdf/ExposureNotification-FAQv1.1.pdf

Corona Warn App: https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-ios

CCC Contact Tracing Requirements: https://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2020/contact-tracing-requirements

The Challenge of Proximity Apps For COVID-19 Contact Tracing: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/04/challenge-proximity-apps-covid-19-contact-tracing

The Apple-Google contact tracing system won’t work. It still deserves praise.: https://slate.com/technology/2020/05/apple-google-contact-tracing-app-privacy.html

Contact-tracing apps might not work in some busy city environments: https://www.zdnet.com/article/contact-tracing-apps-might-not-work-in-some-busy-city-environments/

Coronavirus contact-tracing apps are worse than useless – Schneier: https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/coronavirus-contact-tracing-apps-are-worse-than-useless-schneier

Russian Tracking App: https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/05/21/russia-intrusive-tracking-app-wrongly-fines-muscovites

Moscow rolls out digital tracking to enforce lockdown. Critics dub it a 'cyber Gulag': https://edition.cnn.com/2020/04/14/world/moscow-cyber-tracking-qr-code-intl/index.html

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