Flo Health Moves to Dismiss Sexual Health Data Privacy Suit
On Monday, Flo Health Inc. moved to dismiss claims that it shared Flo App users’ private health information with outside data analytics providers after
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On Monday, Flo Health Inc. moved to dismiss claims that it shared Flo App users’ private health information with outside data analytics providers after
A user of the popular fertility tracking application Flo Period & Ovulation Tracker (Flo App) has filed suit against Flo Health, Inc. for violations
Tech your username February 2, 2021 A user of the popular fertility tracking application Flo Period & Ovulation Tracker (Flo App) has filed suit against Flo Health, Inc. for violations of state and federal privacy laws. The user claimed that though the company assured users that it would not share their intimate health data, in actuality, Flo Health repeatedly disclosed users’ information to third-parties, including Facebook and Google. Last week’s complaint comes on the heels of a settlement Flo Health reached with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that the defendant ma...
Get Permission The Federal Trade Commission announcement this week of a proposed health data privacy settlement with Flo Health, a fertility-tracking mobile app vendor, illustrates how the agency can play a critical role in helping ensure data not regulated under HIPAA is protected. The Wilmington, Delaware-based app vendor has agreed to a major revamp of its privacy practices under a proposed settlement with the FTC. The commission alleged the startup company violated the FTC Act by misrepresenting to millions of women how it shared their sensitive health data with third-party analytics fi...
Flo Health Inc came to an agreement with the FTC on Wednesday which sees the company avoid any fines despite evidence suggesting it shared the health information of millions with Facebook.