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  • Washington State Legislature Passes Health Data Privacy Law

    The Washington State Legislature finalized passage Monday of the My Health My Data Act (MHMDA), the first state-level health data bill of its kind in the U.S. The bill now heads to Governor Jay Inslee’s desk for his signature to become law.

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  • EPIC Commends FTC’s BetterHelp Health Data Settlement

    In comments to the Federal Trade Commission, EPIC commended the FTC for taking enforcement action against online counseling company BetterHelp for unfair and deceptive trade practices involving health data.

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  • FTC Fines Online Therapy Company BetterHelp $7.8 Million for Sharing Health Data

    Today the FTC announced an enforcement action against BetterHelp, fining the online counseling company $7.8 million and banning it from sharing consumer health data for advertising purposes.

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  • EPIC, Coalition Urge HHS to Abandon Database Tracking HIV PrEP Users

    Rights urged the agency to reverse plans that would require recipients of free HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to submit information to a database maintained by HHS.

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  • FTC Fines GoodRx $1.5 Million for Unauthorized Disclosure of Health Information

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  • EPIC, Coalition Urge President Biden to Ensure That Federal Policing Funds are Not Used for Abortion Surveillance

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  • EPIC, Coalition Urge Google to Cease Location Data Collection, Protect Reproductive Healthcare Privacy

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  • California Enacts Genetic Information Privacy Act

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  • World Health Organization Issues Guidance on Documenting and Tracking COVID-19 Vaccination Certificates

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  • EPIC Urges HHS to Prioritize Patient Privacy in Modifications to HIPAA Privacy Rule

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