Apple, Google weigh location tracking rules as EU seeks privacy-based virus apps

Apple, Google weigh location tracking rules as EU seeks privacy-based virus apps

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-tech/apple-google-weigh-location-tracking-rules-as-eu-seeks-privacy-based-virus-apps-idUSKCN21Y1HL

Apps to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus should not collect user location data, the European Commission said on Thursday, as Apple Inc and Google weighed whether to work with virus apps that use location tracking.