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NZ Covid Tracer app gets major Bluetooth upgrade, to allow auto contact tracing

1 points| _-_T_-_ | 5 years ago |tvnz.co.nz | reply

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>The system, developed by Apple and Google, transmits a signal from your phone allowing it to swap 'randomised keys' with other phones

>These 'randomised keys' don't include any personal information or location data.

>The app has been endorsed by the Privacy Commissioner, with the Ministry of Health committing to releasing the source code of the app