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Report that Meta was sent UK patients' data without consent being examined by privacy regulator

By Frank Hersey
  • 30 May 2023 18:07
  • 30 May 2023 18:07
Revelations that Meta Platforms' Facebook has been collecting patient data — including sensitive health information — from across many units of the UK's state-funded healthcare service are under examination by the data protection officials. 
A reported 20 local trusts in the National Health Service, or NHS, have been using tracking devices on

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