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Android Central
Technology
Jay Bonggolto

Google shutters the COVID-19 exposure notification feature on Android

Google Covid 19 exposure notification.

What you need to know

  • The COVID-19 exposure notification feature was developed by Apple and Google in 2020 to help people track potential COVID-19 exposures.
  • Millions of notifications were sent through this feature while it was live, but the Association of Public Health Laboratories, which managed the servers for this feature, ended its support in 2022.
  • While users may have received alerts on their devices to turn off exposure notifications, the feature is no longer functional on either Android or iOS.
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