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While raising concerns from privacy and security to the adoption rates required for their effectiveness, initial research on Covid-19 apps has either remained abstract, been conducted in an ad hoc manner or has targeted individual apps.This project will deliver a systematic empirical analysis of: 1) emerging ecologies of Covid-19 apps and their governance through app stores, and; 2) the data flows of prevalent apps within this domain. 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