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| 2007 || || || "Digital contact tracing has existed as a concept since at least 2007,"<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Bahri|first=Shamshul|date=2007-01-01|title=Enhancing quality of data through automated SARS contact tracing method using RFID technology|journal=International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations|volume=4|issue=2|pages=145–162|doi=10.1504/IJNVO.2007.013540|issn=1470-9503}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Altuwaiyan|first1=Thamer|last2=Hadian|first2=Mohammad|last3=Liang|first3=Xiaohui|date=May 2018|title=EPIC: Efficient Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing for Infection Detection|journal=2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)|location=Kansas City, MO|publisher=IEEE|pages=1–6|doi=10.1109/ICC.2018.8422886|isbn=978-1-5386-3180-5|s2cid=51878832}}</ref>
 
| 2007 || || || "Digital contact tracing has existed as a concept since at least 2007,"<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Bahri|first=Shamshul|date=2007-01-01|title=Enhancing quality of data through automated SARS contact tracing method using RFID technology|journal=International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations|volume=4|issue=2|pages=145–162|doi=10.1504/IJNVO.2007.013540|issn=1470-9503}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Altuwaiyan|first1=Thamer|last2=Hadian|first2=Mohammad|last3=Liang|first3=Xiaohui|date=May 2018|title=EPIC: Efficient Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing for Infection Detection|journal=2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)|location=Kansas City, MO|publisher=IEEE|pages=1–6|doi=10.1109/ICC.2018.8422886|isbn=978-1-5386-3180-5|s2cid=51878832}}</ref>
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| 2014 || May 1 || || {{w|Digital contact tracing}} proves to be effective in the first empirical investigation using {{w|Bluetooth}} data.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Farrahi|first1=Katayoun|last2=Emonet|first2=Rémi|last3=Cebrian|first3=Manuel|date=2014-05-01|title=Epidemic Contact Tracing via Communication Traces|journal=PLOS ONE|volume=9|issue=5|pages=e95133|doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0095133|issn=1932-6203|pmc=4006791|pmid=24787614|bibcode=2014PLoSO...995133F}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Digital contact tracing might be our best shot|url=https://www.mpg.de/14983121/tracing-app-interview-cebrian-english}}</ref>
 
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| 2018 || || || A patent application by Facebook discusses a {{w|Bluetooth}} proximity-based trust method.<ref>{{cite web |title=Proximity-based trust |url=https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2019139630A1/en |website=patents.google.com |access-date=4 December 2020}}</ref>
 
| 2018 || || || A patent application by Facebook discusses a {{w|Bluetooth}} proximity-based trust method.<ref>{{cite web |title=Proximity-based trust |url=https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2019139630A1/en |website=patents.google.com |access-date=4 December 2020}}</ref>

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2003 September Science writer and sociologist Zeynep Tufekci writes a long piece in The Atlantic on the lack of attention by many public health authorities to the index of dispersion of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its implications for contact tracing.[1]
2007 "Digital contact tracing has existed as a concept since at least 2007,"[2][3]
2014 May 1 Digital contact tracing proves to be effective in the first empirical investigation using Bluetooth data.[4][5]
2018 A patent application by Facebook discusses a Bluetooth proximity-based trust method.[6]
2020 April 10 Apple and Google, who account for most of the world's mobile operating systems at the time, announce COVID-19 apps for iOS and Android.[7]
2020 October German virologist Christian Drosten calls on all citizens of Germany to maintain a diary of their close contacts, in order to facilitate backward tracing and thus help contact tracing teams to find disease clusters.[8]

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  1. "This Overlooked Variable Is the Key to the Pandemic". theatlantic.com. Retrieved 3 December 2020. 
  2. Bahri, Shamshul (2007-01-01). "Enhancing quality of data through automated SARS contact tracing method using RFID technology". International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations. 4 (2): 145–162. ISSN 1470-9503. doi:10.1504/IJNVO.2007.013540. 
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  4. Farrahi, Katayoun; Emonet, Rémi; Cebrian, Manuel (2014-05-01). "Epidemic Contact Tracing via Communication Traces". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e95133. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...995133F. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4006791Freely accessible. PMID 24787614. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0095133. 
  5. "Digital contact tracing might be our best shot". 
  6. "Proximity-based trust". patents.google.com. Retrieved 4 December 2020. 
  7. "Apple and Google building coronavirus tracking tech for iOS and Android, coming in May". cnet.com. Retrieved 4 December 2020. 
  8. Scharpenberg, Jan (2020-10-13). "Drosten fordert Corona-Tagebuch zur besseren Kontaktnachverfolgung". www.waz.de. Retrieved 4 December 2020.