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Tracking your health with a device? Here's what could happen with the data
Tracking your health with a device? Here's what could happen with the data
Published on 2024-11-29 11:03:00 - Phil Bruner, N@N
- Like Santa Claus, it knows when you are sleeping, it knows when you're awake, it knows when you've been exercising, and it keeps track of all of it.
The article from the Las Vegas Review-Journal discusses the implications of using health tracking devices like smartwatches and fitness trackers. It highlights how these devices collect extensive personal health data, including heart rate, sleep patterns, and physical activity. This data can be shared with third parties, including health providers, insurance companies, and app developers, often without explicit user consent. The article points out potential benefits such as personalized health insights and improved medical care, but also raises concerns about privacy, data security, and the potential for this information to be used against individuals in contexts like insurance coverage or employment. It emphasizes the importance of understanding privacy policies, the need for transparency from companies about data usage, and the potential future regulations that might govern how such data is handled to protect consumer rights.
Read the Full Las Vegas Review-Journal Article at [ https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/tracking-your-health-with-a-device-heres-what-could-happen-with-the-data-3220386/ ]
Read the Full Las Vegas Review-Journal Article at [ https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/tracking-your-health-with-a-device-heres-what-could-happen-with-the-data-3220386/ ]