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Washington, June 17 (IANS) About 33 of the top 100 hospitals in the US are sending sensitive patient data to Facebook, now known as Meta, via a tracking tool

Hospitals are allegedly sending patients' private information to Facebook, potentially sharing health information with the social network through an advertising tracker.

A Meta code on hospitals' websites scooped up visitors' confidential details, tagged them to their IP addresses, and sent them to Meta, per the report.

A data-tracking tool has been found on dozens of hospitals websites that sends sensitive medical information to Facebook.

Reports suggest how Meta's Facebook is receiving sensitive medical information from hospital websites through 'Meta Pixel.'

Hospitals are allegedly sending patients' private information to Facebook, potentially sharing health information with the social network through an advertising tracker.

According to the latest findings, Facebook allows site owners to collect data from the websites of pregnancy crisis centers via Meta Pixel.

About a third of the top hospitals in the U.S. are sending private data to Facebook, an investigation by The Markup found.

Many hospital websites use a tracker called the Meta Pixel that sends information to Facebook. An investigation from The Markup found that the tracker is sending health information that might constitute a HIPAA violation.

Neither should anyone else!