Blood pressure cuff might reveal health info
Health apps and connected devices often share sensitive medical data with third-party companies, including advertising and analytics firms, despite user assumptions of privacy protections. Federal regulators have found cases where companies disclosed health information without proper consent, sometimes for targeted advertising or resale to data brokers. While some devices and apps have privacy controls, users are advised to review settings, turn off tracking, and limit sharing to better protect their personal health information.
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