May
07
FTC: Fitness Apps Can Help You Shred Calories — and Privacy
Posted in: UncategorizedWhen the Federal Trade Commission studied 12 mobile health and fitness apps, it found they disseminated user app data to 76 third parties.
One of those apps shared information on device models and identifiers and dietary and workout habits with 18 other entities.
As data collection, sharing, privacy and security issues become top-of-mind among government entities, the FTC this morning continued its focus on these topics through the prism of fitness and health tech.
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