With the help of this feature named ‘delete your data’ in Arogya Setu, users will not only be able to delete their account, but will also be able to delete the existing data.
A new update ‘delete your data’ has been introduced in India’s first contact tracing app Arogya Setu. In the series of new features from the latest update, users will be able to delete their account from the Arogya Setu app and also erase the data stored in the app. This new feature is currently available only for Android users (Android users), but on iOS you will be available under the name delete_account_title.
How to delete your data … With
the help of this feature named ‘delete your data’ in Arogya Setu, users will not only be able to delete their account, but can also delete the existing data.
>> Go to Settings first. Select ‘Delete my Account’ here.
>> Now you have to enter your mobile number in it. After this your data will be deleted from the Arogya Setu app. You can download the new update of Aarogya Setu app from Android Play version 1.3.1 from Google Play Store. At the same time, iOS users will have to update its version 2.0.0.
Important thing- You can delete your data from the steps given above, but this data remains available on government servers. According to the information available on the Arogya Setu Android version, it takes 30 days to delete this data from the government server.
The app’s development team also stated that it also added the ability to use Bluetooth contacts to access the risk level associated with COVID-19.
Aarogya Setu has new features – let’s you know of your BT contacts and allows you to assess your risk level. Update your App and click on See Recent Contacts to get this information
So much so that Arogya Setu also gives permission to third party apps to reach your health status. You will find this new option by going to Settings, where you will have to click on Approval for Aarogya Setu Status. With this, other health apps will be able to access the health data of your Arogya Setu app. For information, let us know that at present, this feature is only for iOS devices