Researchers Create Fake Profiles on 24 Health Apps and Learn Most Are Sharing Your Data

Gizmodo ---------- Using apps to keep track of your medication or look up the symptoms of your latest mysterious illness might be convenient. But a new study out this week highlights the hidden privacy risks of plugging sensitive health information into your smartphone. Namely, that medical apps love to collect your data, but are only sometimes upfront about what they’re doing with it and with whom they’re sharing it. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.