Reply to post: Re: Correction

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

KitD

Re: Correction

Firstly, no one mentioned timestamps. You don't need them. Only the last 14 days worth of encountered tokens.

Secondly, location & cell data is already happily donated free-of-charge to Google/Apple anyway. If the spooks were that minded, there are much easier ways of gathering it.

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