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Meta Platforms must face medical privacy class action (www.reuters.com)

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Meta Platforms must face medical privacy class action::A U.S. federal judge said Meta Platforms must face a lawsuit claiming that it violated the medical privacy of patients who were treated by hospitals and other healthcare providers that used its Meta Pixel tracking tool.

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[-] yemmly@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago

If you use the Meta-provided “find us on Facebook” icon on your Web site, it works like a tracking pixel.

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