Health Insurers Are Vacuuming Up Details About You —… — ProPublica
▻https://www.propublica.org/article/health-insurers-are-vacuuming-up-details-about-you-and-it-could-raise-yo
With little public scrutiny, the health insurance industry has joined forces with data brokers to vacuum up personal details about hundreds of millions of Americans, including, odds are, many readers of this story. The companies are tracking your race, education level, TV habits, marital status, net worth. They’re collecting what you post on social media, whether you’re behind on your bills, what you order online. Then they feed this information into complicated computer algorithms that spit out predictions about how much your health care could cost them.
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