Contact-Tracing App Privacy: Apple, Google Refuse to Budge

Germany Changes Tack to Decentralized Model; Some US States Seek More Control
Apple and Google have promised to help facilitate contact-tracing apps, but they've rejected calls to give users' location data to governments, as the U.K., France and some U.S. states are demanding. In response, Germany is among those now backing a privacy-preserving, decentralized model.