Reply to post: Re: Paranoid Android

UK snubs Apple-Google coronavirus app API, insists on British control of data, promises to protect privacy

Saruman the White Silver badge

Re: Paranoid Android

It also does not work if you simply don't download and install the app.

I suspect that trying to force it on to everyone's phone without explicit permission (which is effectively granted by someone actively installing the application) is going to result in HMG being taken to court for breach of privacy.

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