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Health-tracking apps and devices can offer insights into your overall health and well-being. However, some of these tools may be sharing your data with other companies and potentially the government.
Consumer Reports evaluated period tracker apps to find out how well they protect your privacy. The data the apps collect could be used against you in a post-Roe v. Wade world.
We found that 96% of apps with a Data Used to Track You label used the identifiers that iOS 14.5 can block on a system level. We chose to examine the privacy labels and practices of 250 apps (a ...
In the past, the free app Mint was arguably the most popular option for tracking expenses and budgeting. It was discontinued ...
When Background App Refresh is enabled, some iOS apps are using the feature to regularly send data to tracking companies, according to a privacy ...
At this point, it's well known that smartphones monitor a lot of about you. Android devices track and monitor various, ...
In response to the Supreme Court's Roe decision, period-tracking apps are preparing to launch new features that may protect users from legal action.
The tech company lost a massive privacy case involving the Flo app that has raised huge questions about how health apps are ...
As period tracker apps grow in popularity, so do concerns about what happens to the very personal information they share. Consumer Reports explains how to stay safe.