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France, Germany in standoff with Silicon Valley on contact tracing

A standoff between the 2 greatest international locations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google rebuffed calls for by means of France and Germany to again their solution to the usage of smartphone era to track coronavirus infections.
A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google rebuffed demands by France and Germany to back their approach to using smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections.

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