The failed COVIDSafe app, invented to help contact-tracing efforts throughout the pandemic, has now officially been scrapped, with users who currently still have the app instructed to uninstall it. 7NEWS
has now officially been scrapped, with users who currently still have the app instructed to uninstall it.
The app, which cost $4 million to develop and $16 million in total spending, has attracted a multitude of criticism since it was Now, users who still have the app downloaded on their phone are being asked to uninstall it, with the app listing stating the app is “being decommissioned” as it is “no longer being used in contact tracing”.
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