FTC, HHS warn health providers not to use tracking tech in websites, apps

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Healthcare Security on Clinicians-Exchange@lem.clinicians-exchange.org · 1 year ago

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent a joint letter to about 130 hospital systems and telehealth providers Thursday, warning of security risks posed by tracking technologies such as the Meta/Facebook Pixel and Google Analytics…

https://therecord.media/apps-website-tracking-healthcare-ftc-hhs-warning

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