Google’s Totally Creepy, Totally Legal Health-Data Harvesting
▻https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/11/google-project-nightingale-all-your-health-data/601999
Google is an emerging health-care juggernaut, and privacy laws weren’t written to keep up. The summer after college, I moved back home to take care of my widower grandfather. Part of my job was to manage his medications ; at 80, he was becoming a fall risk and often complained that his prescriptions made him light-headed. But getting someone on the phone was exhausting, and privacy law prevented pharmaceutical call-line employees from answering some of my questions about side effects. So (...)
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