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r/legal ↑ 1.5K · Oct 7, 2026 · ▣ 127
My clinic shared my medical diagnosis with a third-party sales company. Isn't this an outright HIPAA violation?
Location: North Carolina. About six weeks ago, I visited a private pulmonary specialty clinic for severe chronic sleep issues. After an overnight study, I was formally diagnosed with obstructive sleep...
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r/youshouldknow ↑ 1.1K · Oct 28, 2026 · ▣ 32
YSK: Your phone’s location data isn’t protected by HIPAA, and data brokers can sell it to companies that use it to infer sensitive details about your health.
Why YSK: You might assume health privacy laws protect information about your medical visits. Generally, they don’t protect location data held by ordinary data brokers. Companies can collect location d...
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