Australia retires CovidSafe contact-tracing app that was barely used
by Paul Karp from on (#62B9X)
Users offered an update of app that removes functionality ... so no information is stored or collected'
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Australia's CovidSafe app is being decommissioned because it is no longer being used for Covid-19 contact tracing.
The app cost around $75,000 a month to run and was touted by former prime minister Scott Morrison as an important measure on par with wearing sunscreen.
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