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But will anyone use them? I wouldn't trust an app which has been outsourced and feeds data to palantir: https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2020/04/nhs-o

But will anyone use them? I wouldn't trust an app which has been outsourced and feeds data to palantir: https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2020/04/nhs-opts-for-centralised-contact-tracing-app/ https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2020/04/nhs-opts-f... https://www.hsj.co.uk/technology-and-innovation/exclusive-wobbly-tracing-app-failed-clinical-safety-and-cyber-security-tests/7027564.article https://www.hsj.co.uk/technology-and-innovation/exclusive-wo... The Apple/Google solution sounds much better to me - no central datastore.

Traster 7y ago
Oh the UK government has got a great plan for that - they're going to stick the NHS logo on it. That way people will incorrectly think it's trustworthy, and when they find out it wasn't it'll damage the reputation of the NHS - which is a key goal of the current government.