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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 3 years ago

Meta is being sued for giving US hospitals a data-tracking tool that allegedly ended up disclosing patient information to Facebook

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Meta is being sued for giving US hospitals a data-tracking tool that allegedly ended up disclosing patient information to Facebook

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 3 years ago

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A second lawsuit alleges hospitals violated HIPAA by providing private patient data to Meta that it sometimes then used in personalized Facebook ads.

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Sadly only when Facebook/Meta ceases to exist.

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