Quote Originally Posted by Lasterman View Post
No, I get what it's supposed to do but it seems pointless.

Why don't I just contact the people myself, as I surely would anyway (how many identifiable people will be within 6 feet of me for at least 15 minutes?) rather than waiting for some unemployed media studies graduate to ring me when I'm feeling like crap, giving them the information and then getting them to do the contacting? It makes no sense.

Any contacts I can't identify (say someone sat next to me on a bus) will be untraceable by the 'tracers' anyway.

I just don't see the benefit of adding this additional expensive layer of 25,000 tracers at all.
Also can we trust them that have just gone back to work to have time off to self isolate?

I know I wouldn’t trust some