Covid 19 App On Android Phone - Covid-19 Realtime Info
Posts circulating on facebook are warning android phone users that they are being signed up for a covid 19 tracing app by google without their knowledge.
Covid 19 app on android phone. Google automatically signed up all android users for a covid 19 tracing app. Your android phone regularly gets updates in the background. If youve been exposed to someone who has shared they have covid 19 your app will notify you and give you further instructions. To sum up then.
Helping health authorities fight covid 19. Ahead of this months launch the two companies are previewing contact tracing apps and what settings android users will have to control covid 19 contact tracing. Google covid 19 app quietly installed on all android phones it seems like its on every android cellphone. How your phone got the update.
Google will use the google play services infrastructure to update android phones with the upcoming covid 19 contact tracing system it is building in collaboration with apple. New mobile contact tracing technology aimed at minimizing the spread of covid 19 has prompted claims on. This claim is incorrect. The exposure notification tool is switched off.
At that point you will have to agree to the various permissions the application requires to work.