COVIDSafe app scepticism

[PhilT]

I updated the title of a germane topic that mentioned QR codes toward the end.

COVID-19 Contact Tracing - Australians Doing the Right Thing

The mobile phone App to help all Australians assist each other has been released. If you have down loaded the App, please take the opportunity to add your voice in support to this topic. "The COVIDSafe app is about assisting, finding those cases which may be undiagnosed in the community, helping people get early treatment, helping people have early diagnosis and to ensure that our doctors and nurses, our health workers, our families and friends are protected and that will save lives and protec…

and merged

QR Code for COVID

In WA we have a mandatory Q Code or form filling for most places. However, I and many other have serious issues trying to get it to work. Can anyone explain the process. Is real-time access to a central database required, or is it an offline process? Does it require Wifi? and/or Mobile data? If optional what are the pros and cons? How should you set up your Android, I hardly ever use mobile data, mainly free Wifi, for mapping. There are two separate but very frustrating issues: Often it req…

I will close this one