STORY AT-A-GLANCE

  • The G2G Now app uses facial recognition and geo-location to make sure travelers returning to South Australia quarantine in their home
  • Residents will be randomly contacted by the app to provide proof of their identity and location; they’ll have 15 minutes to respond with a selfie, and if they don’t, or their location doesn’t match up with where they’re supposed to be, police will be at their doorstep
  • Developed by tech firm Genvis Pty Ltd in 2020, the app is part of Genvis’ G2G suite of services, which were developed in partnership with the Western Australia Police Force
  • Australia appears to have entered a police state and some believe it’s time to question at what point it can no longer be called a free country

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