Tech wrap. (Pixabay) As the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to spread across the country, social distancing and swift vaccination are the most promising solutions available today. Facebook has announced that it will roll out a new vaccine finder tool to its app to help Indians looking for a vaccine. However, the company’s plans to roll out end to end encryption for Messenger and Instagram may not materialise until next year. Meanwhile, Apple’s new App Tracking Transparency prompts have been implemented by over 10,000 apps according to recent data. On the other hand, Google Play will pause free trials and new subscriptions in order to comply with local regulation. In case you missed them, here are the top tech stories of the day:Coronavirus vaccine: Facebook app to roll out vaccine finder tool in IndiaAfter announcing a $10 million grant earlier this week to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic, Facebook announced yesterday that it was working with the Central Government to roll out a vaccine finder tool for citizens to be able to locate the nearest center to get inoculated. Here’s what the company has planned for its users in the country. Around 10,000 iOS apps begin showing ‘App Tracking Transparency’…
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Tech Wrap: Google Play pauses free trials, Facebook to roll out vaccine finder tool
