Becker's Healthcare March 8, 2023
Naomi Diaz

Three Democratic senators have proposed legislation aimed at banning organizations from using personally identifiable health data for advertising and marketing purposes, GovInfoSecurity reported March 7.

The bill, the Upholding Protections for Health and Online Location Data Privacy Act, bans organizations from using collected health data from wearable devices and websites for the use of commercial advertising.

The bill also aims to ban organizations from selling the location of data to or...

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Topics: Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Regulations
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