On February 1, 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a proposed order implementing a permanent injunction and civil penalties against GoodRx in what the FTC called a ...
The Federal Trade Commission's recent actions against two companies in separate health data privacy cases are significant ...
Renewed enforcement of the FTC Health Breach Notification Rule saw some big names in the digital health game get slapped with ...
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a proposed order with the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding GoodRx ...
While HIPAA imposes some controls on the collection and distribution of protected health information by covered entities, it leaves a vast ocean of health data unprotected.
The online mental health counseling service was disciplined for claims that it shared consumer health data it had promised to keep private with companies including Facebook and Snapchat. As part of a ...
The trade regulator has reached a settlement with TDOC’s BetterHelp, which requires the latter to pay $7.8 million to users to settle charges. Sharing sensitive health data with third parties for ...
Most recently, the FTC reached a settlement with online therapy company BetterHelp and GoodRx for illegally sharing patient data to advertise on social media platforms.
The FTC issued a deep dive on pixel tracking technology and how the tools can negatively impact healthcare and consumer data.
The Federal Trade Commission in 2021 beefed up its Made in USA Labeling Rule, adding civil penalties. The agency has reduced some penalties, citing companies' inability to pay. Companies ...
The online counseling service BetterHelp has agreed to return $7.8 million to customers to settle for sharing health data it ...
