Becker's Healthcare July 14, 2022
Georgina Gonzalez

The FTC has released a statement emphasizing its commitment to enforcing the law regarding illegal information sharing, particularly as it relates to health and location data.

It warns that when missued, location and health data collected by phones, wearables and apps, can cause significant damage to consumers. The data can be used by criminals for identity theft or even by stalkers to inflict damage.

The FTC also warned...

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