The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a rule Friday that aims to tighten the reins on digital health apps sharing ...

The final rule underscores that the Health Breach Notification Rule applies to health apps and emerging technologies outside ...

Regulators have been pursuing more enforcement actions against health applications sharing consumers’ data. Friday’s final rule should give those actions more heft.

The FTC has applied the HBNR to mobile health applications, as its recent enforcement actions against GoodRx and Easy Healthcare show. With GoodRx disputing the applicability of the HBNR to its ...

The FTCC on Friday issued regulations that will require operators of online health services and apps to notify consumers about "unauthorized" disclosures of their identifiable health data -- including ...

Kaiser Permanente informed 13.4 million current and former members and patients who accessed its websites and mobile apps ...

We’ve talked before about the FTC’s focus on consumer health privacy. In cases against BetterHelp and GoodRx, a blog post announcing rules it intends to enforce in the space, and a report ...

The FTC is pushing consumers to check their privacy settings after alleging GoodRx shared health information with advertisers without user consent. The Federal Trade Commission said GoodRx will pay a ...

Alcohol addiction treatment company Monument banned by the FTC from disclosing user information to third-party advertisers ...

GoodRx makes most of its money on commissions and advertising. In 2020, GoodRx paid a $1.5 million fine to the Federal Trade Commission in response to allegations that it had sold sensitive customer ...