MobiHealthNews

FTC to bar BetterHelp from sharing health data for ads

The Federal Trade Commission has fined online therapy company BetterHelp $7.8 million for allegedly sharing consumer data with third parties like Facebook and Snapchat for advertising purposes. The ...
Engadget

FTC moves to ban BetterHelp from sharing mental health data for ad targeting

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This marks the first time the agency has reached an agreement with a company to return money to consumers after their health data was ...
MarketWatch

FTC will ban Teladoc’s BetterHelp from sharing mental-health data with Facebook, Snapchat for targeted ads

U.S. trade regulators will ban BetterHelp Inc. from sharing client data, including sensitive mental-health information, with social-media companies after allegations that the Teladoc Health ...
Gizmodo

FTC Set to Fine BetterHelp $7.8 Million for Sending Facebook Your Mental Health Data

After fining GoodRx for the same offense, the Federal Trade Commission continues its crackdown on health privacy violators with BetterHelp. Reading time 4 minutes The Federal Trade Commission is ...