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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ’‰πŸš€ In this week's episode of 'Who Needs Privacy?', US healthcare marketplaces decided it was a great idea to hand over citizenship and race data to ad tech behemoths. Because, what could possibly go wrong? πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈπŸ”₯
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/us-healthcare-marketplaces-shared-citizenship-and-race-data-with-ad-tech-giants/ #WhoNeedsPrivacy #DataPrivacy #HealthcareTech #AdTech #CitizenshipRace #HackerNews #ngated
US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants | TechCrunch

Virginia and Washington D.C. paused the data collection and sharing, after Bloomberg's investigation found their health insurance marketplaces were sharing users' information with advertisers.

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