How much fabric. When governments are involved, sparks are constantly leaking between users' privacy that Apple protects most of all, and the will of all provinces. violate such privacy "Good for the Nation".
As Tim Cook announced a few days ago, this is still tomorrow Joint API between Apple and Google following contacts to warn of possible Covid-19 infections. Finally, the British health system the NHS will not use it. He prefers to have such contacts within the server under his control.
The UK National Health Service (NHS) He has rejected Apple and Google's subsequent use of its national tracking system. Unlike the API developed between Apple and Google, the NHS app will detect iPhones and Android phones continuously, reporting to a central database that relies on the British government, which controls all such information at will, no matter how much they want to deny it.
Program for NHSX, a National Health Service technology advisory group, will work through Bluetooth. It will record when the two devices are close enough together for an undefined period and transfer that information to a central database, where that information will be stored.
In combination, a program developed for Apple and Google will allow tracking of contacts to occur without the app running or running. For privacy reasons, the two American giants also plan to follow the actual contact. on an individual device
NHSX maintains that it will check the data, and sync the system quickly, once all this information is stored on its servers. "It would probably be easier to do with a medium-sized system," Professor Christophe Fraser, NHSX advisor, told the BBC. And obviously, the British government controls all that information.
The NHSX program is reported to have been assisted by experts from GCHQ National Center for AviationAlthough the NCSC told the BBC it was only advising on technology. The BBC notes that Apple and Google have backed the British team, and the NHSX statement itself notes this. "We are partnering with Apple and Google in their support of adopting tracking systems worldwide," he said.
NHSX says it will launch its app "in the coming weeks," and Apple and Google are reportedly planning to launch their own on April 28.
