Singapore’s contact-tracing app TraceTogether. Photo: AFP
Singapore’s contact-tracing app TraceTogether. Photo: AFP

Coronavirus: Singapore limits police use of TraceTogether contact-tracing data to seven types of criminal offences

  • Law enforcement agencies will only be able to access data from the app for seven types of cases, including terrorism, murder and rape
  • News that police had access to the data had caused a public outcry, as the government had previously said app would be used only for contact tracing

Singapore’s contact-tracing app TraceTogether. Photo: AFP
Singapore’s contact-tracing app TraceTogether. Photo: AFP
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