The government changed its position on harvesting data from users of its Covid-19 tracking app after meeting with Apple, Google and other technology experts.
The deployment of a contact tracing app is viewed as a crucial tool in allowing social distancing restrictions to be relaxed, but the release has been delayed by several weeks.
The HSE’s CovidTracker App had initially been designed on a “hybrid model” which would have meant some personal data was stored...
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