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Apr 24 2020 · On April 10 2020 Google and Apple announced a two-phase exposure notification solution that uses Bluetooth technology on mobile devices to aid in contact tracing efforts Both phases of the solution harness the power of Bluetooth technology to aid in exposure

  • Does exposure notification work on iPhone?

    On iOS, Exposure Notification works on devices running iOS 13 and later, including iOS 14, iOS 15, and iOS 16. Exposure Notifications on the iPhone are off by default and must be toggled on. Using the feature requires users to consent to signing up for the exposure notification system, which is part of the sign up process.

  • What happened to exposure notification?

    With the expiration of the COVID-19 national state of emergency in the United States on May 11, 2023, the system is no longer functional in most of the over 30 states that had adopted the system. Exposure Notification started out as contact tracing, an Apple-Google initiative that was announced in early April 2020 to limit the spread of COVID-19.

  • Why did Google and Apple create the exposure notifications system?

    Google and Apple jointly created the Exposure Notifications System out of a shared sense of responsibility to help governments and our global community fight this pandemic through contact tracing. Traditional methods of contact tracing are critical to containing the spread of infection.

Exposure Notification Explained

Exposure Notification started out as contact tracing, an Apple-Google initiative that was announcedin early April 2020 to limit the spread of COVID-19. Apple and Google created an API that is designed to allow iPhones and Android smartphones to interface with one another for contact tracing purposes, so if and when you happen to be nearby someone w

How Exposure Notification Works

Almost everyone has a smartphone, which makes them ideal for determining who you've come in contact with. Exposure notification has a self-explanatory name, and in a nutshell, the feature was designed to send you a notification if you've been in proximity to a person who is diagnosed with COVID-19. Here's a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough on how

What You Need to Do to Use Exposure Notification

Using Exposure Notification in supported countries on a device running the latest version of iOS requires opening up the Settings app, selecting the "Exposure Notifications" section, and then tapping on "Turn on Exposure Notifications." From here, your ‌iPhone‌ will let you know if an Exposure Notification app is available in your state, country, o

Cross-Platform App Communication

Apple and Google have both worked to create APIs for exposure notifications that work together so ‌iPhone‌ and Android smartphones can interface with one another and you'll receive notifications if exposure happens even if the person you've been in contact with has an Android smartphone. On iOS, Exposure Notification works on devices running iOS 13

Exposure Notification Opt-In

Exposure Notifications on the ‌iPhone‌ are off by default and must be toggled on. Using the feature requires users to consent to signing up for the exposure notification system, which is part of the sign up process. Exposure Notifications can be toggled on using the "Exposure Notifications" section in the Settings app. If you do, at some point, get

Disabling Exposure Notification

You can disable Exposure Notifications entirely by opening up the Settings app and tapping "Turn off Exposure Notifications." If you've downloaded an Exposure Notification app, you can also delete the app to disable Exposure Notifications. Since Exposure Notifications is off by default, if you've never used it, you don't need to do anything to disa

Exposure Notification Verification

When a person is diagnosed with COVID-19, before an alert is sent out to the people they've been in contact with, the apps that are using Apple and Google's exposure notification APIs require verification that a person has tested positive for the disease. This prevents people from using the system maliciously to trick others into believing exposure

How Exposure Notifications Work

As explained above, with a health app that uses the exposure notification API installed or the Express system activated with express consent, your smartphone exchanges anonymous identifiers with each person you come in contact with that also has an app that uses the API. Your phone keeps a list of these identifiers on it, and this list remains on y

App Demonstrations

Apple and Google provided samples on how apps will work to give users an idea of what to expect before making a download. In iOS 13.5, new menu was added under Settings > Health > COVID-19 Exposure Logging to let users know which public health authority app they're using along with a list of exposure checks, which can be deleted. When a user is pot

When Data Is Shared

For the most part, the exposure notification system runs on your device. Identifiers are collected and matched entirely on your smartphone and are not shared with a central system. There are two exceptions to this: 1. When a user is diagnosed with COVID-19 and chooses to report that positive diagnosis to the contact tracing system, the most recent

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