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Re:Dissection of COVIDSafe (Android): Australian government's contact ...
on Monday April 27, 2020 @02:02AM (#22993282)
This is an extremely good point. The potential for misuse through ignorance and misinformation is high. How many "ATO" phone calls have we all received? This service could be genuinely anonymous, although of course under existing laws the government may already have created a back door, and as long as we're using authenticated app stores, nothing is truly untraceable.
Having said that, this might very well help us in the right against the virus.
I'm quite willing to wait for the source code before installing.