The FTC has issued a revised Health Breach Notification Rule, aimed at protecting consumer medical information on digital ...
The final rule underscores that the Health Breach Notification Rule applies to health apps and emerging technologies outside ...
Early last year, the FTC notched its first settlement under the HBNR, forcing drug discount provider GoodRx to pay a $1.5 million civil penalty after finding it disclosed consumers’ information ...
Early last year, the FTC notched its first settlement under the HBNR, forcing drug discount provider GoodRx to pay a $1.5 million civil penalty after finding it disclosed consumers’ information ...
In early February 2023, the FTC and GoodRx settled to resolve several claims under the FTC Act and the HBNR Rule against GoodRx. The enforcement action was the first of its kind under the FTC’s ...
Data privacy became a significant issue in the healthcare sector in 2023. Many lawsuits were filed, fines and regulations were imposed, and some healthcare websites had to report breaches.
Over the past 20 years the social media influencer industry has grown from nothing into a pervasive global force that has ...
The FTC has applied the HBNR to mobile health applications, as its recent enforcement actions against GoodRx and Easy Healthcare show. With GoodRx disputing the applicability of the HBNR to its ...
We’ve talked before about the FTC’s focus on consumer health privacy. In cases against BetterHelp and GoodRx, a blog post announcing rules it intends to enforce in the space, and a report ...