France, Germany in standoff with Silicon Valley on contact tracing

France, Germany in standoff with Silicon Valley on contact tracing

4 years ago
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/france-germany-in-standoff-with-silicon-valley-on-contact-tracing-idUSKCN2262LM

A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google rebuffed demands by France and Germany to back their approach to using smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections.