Many women download period tracker apps when they are trying to get pregnant
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Many women download period tracker apps when they are trying to get pregnant
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Experts have warned that women using period tracker apps face "real and frightening privacy and safety risks."
Academics from the University of Cambridge have said that personal information within the app can be collected and "sold at scale."
Researchers warn that sale of pregnancy and fertility data to third parties poses “frightening privacy and safety risks” for women
The stakes are especially high in a post-Roe America, where reproductive health data can be politicized or weaponized.
Un report dell'Università di Cambridge rivela rischi di privacy e sicurezza per le donne che utilizzano queste applicazioni, in…
The NHS app has more than 40 million registered users
Over the past 20 years researchers have warned that period products including tampons and reusable products contain harmful…
As apps and gadgets capitalise on loss of stigma, consumers are advised to look for evidence-based solutions
