State governments looking to protect health-related data as it's used in abortion battle
Briefly

Federal law bars medical providers from sharing health data without a patient's consent but doesn't prevent digital tech companies from tracking menstrual cycles or an individual's location and selling it to data brokers.
Abortion rights advocates fear that if such data is not kept private, it could be used not only in targeted ads but also in law enforcement investigations or by abortion opponents looking to harm those who seek to end pregnancies.
Read at www.bostonherald.com
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