FTC fines GoodRx for unauthorized sharing of health data, Health News, ET HealthWorld

FTC fines GoodRx for unauthorized sharing of health data, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Santa Monica: In a first-of-its-kind enforcement, the Federal Trade Commission has imposed a $1.5 million penalty on telehealth and prescription drug discount provider GoodRx Holdings Inc. for sharing users’ personal health data with Facebook, Google and other third parties without their consent. Under a settlement, California-based GoodRx also accepted that it will be prohibited going … Read more

Elon Musk is under federal investigation, Twitter says in court filing

Elon Musk is under federal investigation, Twitter says in court filing

The filing did not say what the exact focus of the probes were and which federal authorities are conducting them The filing did not say what the exact focus of the probes were and which federal authorities are conducting them Elon Musk is being investigated by federal authorities over his conduct in his $44 billion … Read more

Joe Biden set to sign competition order targeting big business

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President Joe Biden is set to sign on Friday an executive order that the White House bills as an effort to target anticompetitive practices in tech, health care and other parts of the economy while boosting workers’ wages and consumer protections. The sweeping order includes 72 actions and recommendations that the White House says “will … Read more