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By Jessica Hagen | 12:56 pm | May 19, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission alleges the company shared personal health information with two China-based firms, Google and analytics company AppsFlyer.
By Emily Olsen | 03:52 pm | April 19, 2023
At HIMSS23, Jodi Daniel, managing director of Crowell Health Solutions, discussed the evolving policy landscape for telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other digital health technologies as the public health emergency comes to a close.
By Emily Olsen | 12:29 pm | September 06, 2022
In an SEC filing, One Medical parent 1Life Healthcare said both companies had received requests from the agency for more information regarding the deal late last week.
By Laura Lovett | 12:39 pm | September 16, 2021
Companies failing to tell users about a breach could face a $43,792 per day hit. 
By Dave Muoio | 04:11 pm | January 13, 2021
Per the pending agreement, Flo will need to inform users that their period and pregnancy info was shared with third-party advertisers and install independent oversight of their privacy practices.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:23 pm | January 24, 2017
Breathometer, the Mark Cuban-backed digital health startup that makes a smartphone-connected oral health sensor, has settled a suit with the Federal Trade Commission over its first product, a smartphone-connected breathalyzer.
By Jonah Comstock | 04:28 pm | January 14, 2016
The FTC’s PrivacyCon, an all day event that included presentations and discussions from a number of privacy researchers, one presentation focused on the data privacy risks associated with direct to consumer genomic data services.
By Brian Dolan | 12:48 pm | September 21, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has charged the marketers of a vision improvement app, called UltimEyes, with deceptively claiming they their program was scientifically proven to improve the user's eye sight.
By Brian Dolan | 08:27 am | August 24, 2015
Amsterdam-based dermatology app company SkinVision has raised $3.
By Jonah Comstock | 01:44 pm | April 13, 2015
A brain training game fined by the FTC earlier this year.