Federal Trade Commission accuses Facebook of leaking health data to users

Facebook accused of revealing sensitive health data of users

A complaint has been filed with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Facebook for leaking sensitive health data about its users.

This protest was first documented in January this year and was announced today. The objection inclinations Facebook to uncover wellbeing information to clients in one of the shut gatherings. 

This issue was first seen in July when individuals from a gathering of ladies found that it was so natural to download their own names and email addresses, either physically or by means of Chrome program augmentations, at which time Facebook professed to have rolled out a few improvements to avert such practices. 

Be that as it may, the protest features that it is so natural to share touchy and individual wellbeing data, which is an infringement of the law, representing a genuine security issue on Facebook. 

As indicated by the grumbling, Facebook has disregarded solicitations to fix the issues distinguished, and has denied any issue.

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