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The Critical Importance of Owning Your Medical Data

The Critical Importance of Owning Your Medical Data

Securing Personal Health

14 January 2024
In an age where data breaches are increasingly common, the security of medical data has become a paramount concern. A recent article on Wired, titled "Your Medical Data Is Code Blue," delves into the...
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The Hidden Risks of Prescription Privacy

The Hidden Risks of Prescription Privacy

What Consumers Need to Know

8 January 2024
In an era where personal data is as valuable as currency, a recent report by The Washington Post has shed light on a concerning practice in America's largest pharmacy chains. The investigation reveals that...
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Navigating the Complexities of HIPAA and Personal Health...

Navigating the Complexities of HIPAA and Personal Health...

The importance of individual vigilance in data protection

6 January 2024
The Wired article, "What Doctors Wish You Knew About HIPAA and Data Security," delves into the limitations and misunderstandings surrounding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)...
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23andMe Data Breach Implications and the Continued Fallout

23andMe Data Breach Implications and the Continued Fallout

What to consider if you shared your DNA data

18 December 2023
Genetic profiling company 23andMe is currently investigating a data scraping incident where private user information was stolen from its website. The confirmation came five days after an undisclosed entity advertised...
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Protecting Personal Health Information on Your Apple iPhone

Protecting Personal Health Information on Your Apple iPhone

Lessons from iOS 17 Privacy Optimization

14 December 2023
In an age where data privacy is a paramount concern, particularly in the realm of personal health information (PHI), consumers and patients can learn valuable lessons from the privacy settings in iOS 17. By adapting...
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