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All the scary ways health apps are using your data

  • Melkorka Licea--Nypost.com
  • published date: 2019-11-11 23:53:33 UTC

Is fitness tech counting steps — or overstepping? Last week, Twitter users flew into a panic after learning that Google is acquiring Fitbit, the trendy fitness-tracking watch, for $2.1 billion. The freakout centered on user data — specifically, Fitbit users’ …

Is fitness tech counting steps or overstepping? Last week, Twitter users flew into a panic after learning that Google is acquiring Fitbit, the trendy fitness-tracking watch, for $2.1 billion. The freakout centered on user data specifically, Fitbit users’ con… [+7705 chars]