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How US companies could use patients' data from Covid vaccine drive | US news


“This [vaccine] is a miracle of modern science, and it’s so important to get it as fast as possible to all the people, and yet all the secondary questions have been left aside,” said Adam Tanner, an associate professor at the Harvard University Institute for Quantitative Social Science.
He is also the author of Our Bodies, Our Data: How Companies Make Billions Selling Our Medical Records, which explores the market for de-identified health data. “What happens to all these people whose data you now have in great volume?”
Privacy advocates warn retail pharmacies in particular are blurring the line between public health and commerce. For example, Walgreens required all customers seeking a vaccine appointment to make an account, including an opt-in to marketing emails, ReCode reported. ....

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How US companies could use patients' data from Covid vaccine drive


How US companies could use patients’ data from Covid vaccine drive
Jessica Glenza
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Photograph: Kamil Krzaczyński/Reuters
Data rights organizations have warned that patients lack a clear understanding of how information about their health, employment, contact or location details may be used if it is collected by private entities during the Covid-19 vaccine drive.
Some advocates have already expressed concerns that the information could be used for marketing, targeted advertising or de-identified and sold into the multibillion-dollar health data industry.
“This [vaccine] is a miracle of modern science, and it’s so important to get it as fast as possible to all the people, and yet all the secondary questions have been left aside,” said Adam Tanner, an associate professor at the Harvard University Institute for Quantitative Social Science. ....

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