#COVIDSafe

The icon for COVIDSafe tracking away on my phone is making me angry every time I look at my screen.Asking genuinely to the Twitter world... With all the cases in

Aust. govt released app #COVIDsafe for contact tracing. Seems excellent, other countries will likely follow, but effectiveness requires mass adoption. This is where behavioral scientists can help! Effective tools for

I have installed the app and now am immune from the virus if I understand this correctly. Modern medical technology is amazing Im now a Level 10 Corona Hunter with

One of the big issues with GATT-based contact tracing apps (i.e. all of them except Apple/Google) is that info about the phone becomes available. Especially on Android this wasn't previously

Leanne O'Donnell

"To inspire confidence, 48 lawyers across the technology and privacy space signed an open letter stating they have reviewed the government’s app and have personally decided it was worth downloading."

Matthew Robbins

I'm glad I could help so many people understand the #covidsafe app but the obsession with its privacy is a little concerning.It indicates the need for a push on digital

The three objectives of the #COVIDsafe app:1) To give people a false sense of security. 2) To aid in the premature easing of 'lockdown' restrictions.3) To provide a scapegoat when

Here's the AppStore link to the Australian government's #CovidSafe contact tracing app for iOS https://apps.apple.com/app/id1509242894#covid19australia #Covid_19 #COVID19 Follow live news here: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/

I shot a video demonstrating that the Australian Government's #CovidSafe app doesn't work on iPhones unless the app is the main focus and the screen is on the whole time:https://youtu.be/IZabVCR456Q

Jack Skinner ';--

Curious, the #COVIDSafe source contains a handful of references to the SG gov namespace complete with typo. Doesn't match the Play Store's live ID/namespace for AU or SG apps though.

Jed Wesley-Smith

it seems that the Health Dept #covidsafe FAQ contains some inaccuracies, or at least some things that could be easily misinterpreted.Many journalists have made the claim that the app only

Covid 19 Tracking app thread. Will be looking into the app, might find stuff, might not.First up, I've noticed that the UAT environment end point is accidentally leaked. This is

🇦🇺 Pink Heretic

Thread: As someone with a compromised immune system & who suffers from asthma I will be downloading this app. I understand the reluctance to trust it as I ...COVIDSafe coronavirus

Matthew Robbins

The #covidsafe app is now available in Australia However, it's a shame that they have decided not to release the source code for full transparency.Luckily, I'm a curious chap and

Fwiw, the Minister’s claim that the data can only be used for contact tracing seems to be incorrect. Lawyer please!1. App privacy policyhttps://www.health.gov.au/using-our-websites/privacy/privacy-policy-for-covidsafe-app#how-will-personal-informatio

“My understanding is that this operates via a Bluetooth handshake, and right now that’s the only safe handshake we’re allowed to have.” @AbutlerAnnie, Registered Nurse and Federal Secretary of @anmf_federal