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[โ€“] bbuez -2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Facebook violates HIPPA (The Guardian 2023)

Really though, what happens when a company gets so greedy they that they even think they can get away with something has probably the most predictable outcome

[โ€“] FlyingSquid 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Facebook is usually not used by businesses which expect it to be in compliance with compex healthcare regulations, the law is spelled HIPAA, and that article is about the UK, which doesn't have that law.