Protect Scotland 1.2.8
Free Version
Publisher Description
Help Scotland keep the spread of coronavirus under control by downloading and using the free Protect Scotland app from NHS Scotland’s Test and Protect service.
Using the app is entirely voluntary. When you use the app, you will be alerted if you have been in close contact with another app user who has tested positive for coronavirus. If you test positive and you enter the unique code sent to you into the app, it will anonymously warn other app users whom you have been in close contact with.
Using Bluetooth, the app will search for other devices with the Protect Scotland app installed, which are within 2m of your phone. You don’t need to have a WiFi connection. The app uses a very small amount of your mobile phone data.
Once you’ve downloaded the app, encourage your friends, family and colleagues to do so too. The more people who download and use the Protect Scotland app, the more likely we are to keep coronavirus under control. . The benefits of using the app are: Speeds up the process of identifying and notifying people that have been at risk of catching coronavirus, particularly of unknown contacts Slows the spread of the virus Reduces the likelihood of further lockdowns Helps protect the health service, your family and friends, yourself and the people of Scotland
Ultimately, you can help to stop the spread of coronavirus in Scotland by downloading and using the Protect Scotland app.
Privacy and Data
The Protect Scotland app is designed to protect the privacy of all users. It doesn’t store or share any personally identifiable information, like your name or address. Nobody can track your location by using the app or tell who you are.
You can remove the app from your device at any time, and all the data stored on your phone will be deleted.
About Protect Scotland
Protect Scotland is a free app for Android published in the Health & Nutrition list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops Protect Scotland is NHS Education for Scotland. The latest version released by its developer is 1.2.8.
To install Protect Scotland on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2022-01-04 and was downloaded 0 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Protect Scotland as malware as malware if the download link to gov.scot.covidtracker is broken.
How to install Protect Scotland on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the Protect Scotland is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by Protect Scotland will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- Protect Scotland will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
