2020-02-21
“[Better Help tells] Facebook every time a person talks to their therapist, [and shares] patients' pseudo-anonymous feelings about suicide with an analytics company that helps clients measure how ‘addicted’ users are to an app.” https://jezebel.com/...
Jezebel
A look at the data sharing practices of therapy apps like Better Help, which notify third parties when an app is opened and if a patient has suicidal thoughts
and especially mental health data-is some of the most valuable, and controversial. (via @Jezebel) https://jezebel.com/... Laura G. Hoffman / @lgh_dc : “[As soon as we downloaded th...
2020-02-20
“[Better Help tells] Facebook every time a person talks to their therapist, [and shares] patients' pseudo-anonymous feelings about suicide with an analytics company that helps clients measure how ‘addicted’ users are to an app.” https://jezebel.com/...
Jezebel
A look at the data sharing practices of therapy apps like Better Help, which notify third parties when an app is opened and if a patient has suicidal thoughts
Starting treatment with Better Help, one of the most prominent “therapy-on-demand” apps to launch over the last few years, is easy, which is more or less the point. Tweets: @dmehro...