The Risks of Pregnancy-Tracking Apps
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App companies should address potential user privacy concerns by engineering their products to be more secure by design, re-examining what data they provide to whom, and by making their privacy and data-sharing policies clear and easy for the average user to understand.
As Shachar noted, “It can be a really exciting tool, but I think like most health apps, consumers, employers, insurers haven’t fully thought out the ramifications of it. And the stakes are really high when it’s something as personal as pregnancy and childbirth.”
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