Fitbit users fear privacy invasion after $2.1bn Google acquisition

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Fitbit says data of its 28 million users will not be sold or used for Google ads

Google’s recent acquisition of Fitbit for $2.1bn has left many users worried the tech giant may soon have access to their most intimate health information – from the number of steps they take each day to their breathing patterns, sleep quality or menstrual cycles.

 

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Yet, they all have mobile phones... 🙄🙄🙄

It will happen

And rightly so!

They have every right to fear Google.

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Put it on the dog! 🤭

Now they fear privacy invasion? Their phones and computers have been eavesdropping for years!

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