THE U.K. DECIDES TO BUILD COVID – 19 CONTACT-TRACING APP BASED ON APPLE AND GOOGLE’S TECHNOLOGY

Highlights

• Apple and Google technology follows a decentralized approach
• Their platform is designed to offer more privacy

The coronavirus contact-tracing app of the U.K. will use Apple and Google’s technology. It marks a major U-turn for the country.

The U.K. Health Minister Matt Hancock confirmed the news on Thursday. He said that they have agreed to join forces wi....