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How safe is COVIDSafe? What you should know about the app's issues, and Bluetooth-related risks

  • Written by James Jin Kang, Lecturer, Computig and Security, Edith Cowan University
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The Australian government’s COVIDSafe app has been up and running for almost a fortnight, with more than five million downloads.

Unfortunately, since its release many users – particularly those with iPhones – have been in the dark about how well the app works.

Digital Transformation Agency head Randall Brugeaud has...

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