Coronavirus: Contact-tracing apps face further hitches

By 2020-06-15Science & Tech
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Image caption Norway has had to pause use of its app, pending a review

Norway’s health authority has had to delete all data gathered via its Covid-19 contact-tracing app and suspend further use of the tool.

The Norwegian Data Protection Authority ruled the Smittestopp app represented a disproportionate intrusion into users’ privacy.

A switch to a rival design backed by Apple and Google is being considered.

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