Indonesian Communications and Information Ministry
Risk communication & Community Engagement
Indonesia, Asia
The app enables users to compile data related to the spread of COVID-19 in their communities and help boost the government’s efforts to track confirmed cases, as well as those suspected to be infected with the virus. It cross references data stored on mobile device through Bluetooth. When a user is in the vicinity of another user whose data has been uploaded to PeduliLindungi, the app enables an anonymous exchange of identities, according to its official website.