The app monitors your route, once there is a public update from official Health authorities regarding the route of a COVID-19 patient, the app will automatically check the database of its users in order to identify if any of the users were present or near an “infected” location.
If a match is found, the user will receive a notification requesting he/she act according to relevant guidelines and get in touch with the Health authorities as soon as possible.
The location history is saved on the users device only, thus being discreet and respecting the users anonymity.
Mapping the movements of the app user with the movements of those with the Coronavirus.
The alerts are official updates about the Coronavirus.
Based on official health authorities info only.
Please note, when and if you received a notification, you must contact the Health authorities as soon as possible and report your information. The official Health authorities are the only ones authorized to instruct you on what to do and if you must go into quarantine.
The location history is saved on your device only. There is no user identification, not even an email nor a phone number.
When and if a COVID-19 patient is identified by the local health authorities, you will be able to click on "settings" in the app and export your location history in order to give it into the relevant Health authorities.
Please note that the app does not have documentation or record of your route and locations prior to the moment you downloaded the app, therefore, it is recommended to download the app rather sooner than later.
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