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What exactly are dieting apps doing with all your data?

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Privacy Policy - Image by Markus Winkler from Pixabay.

Image by Markus Winkler from Pixabay. Article by Ruth Reader. Fast Company – August 4, 2021.

Nonprofit Privacy International’s new report shows how three dieting apps are collecting a lot of personal and medical data and may be sharing it with third parties.

If you’ve ever tried out a dieting app, you might have filled out a questionnaire asking you about your body type, weight, exercise, and eating habits, and possibly even medical information, like whether you have diabetes. Ostensibly that data is used to inform what kind of diet the app […]

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