Fitbit users fear privacy invasion after $2.1bn Google acquisition
▻https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/05/fitbit-google-acquisition-health-data
Fitbit says data of its 28 million users will not be sold or used for Google ads Google’s recent acquisition of Fitbit for $2.1bn has left many users worried the tech giant may soon have access to their most intimate health information – from the number of steps they take each day to their breathing patterns, sleep quality or menstrual cycles. Fitbit, founded in San Francisco in 2007, tracks the health data of 28 million users. In a blogpost following the acquisition on Friday, Fitbit (...)
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