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Online health details prone to risk of abuse
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Online advertisers such as Google and Facebook along with data brokers may be watching as you surf health websites, researchers have warned. Nine out of ten visits to a health-related website result in a personal health information being leaked to third parties, including online advertisers and data brokers, showed an analysis of over 80,000 web pages. Seventy per cent of these requests include information about specific symptoms, treatment, or diseases.
Washington: Online advertisers such as Google and Facebook along with data brokers may be watching as you surf health websites, researchers have warned. Nine out of ten visits to a health-related website result in a personal health information being leaked to third parties, including online advertisers and data brokers, showed an analysis of over 80,000 web pages. Seventy per cent of these requests include information about specific symptoms, treatment, or diseases. Google collects user information from 78 percent of pages, com Score 38 pe rcent, and Facebook 31 per cent, the findings showed.
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