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by yabones 1836 days ago
We blocked it as well. Since we deal with health data, it seemed unethical to allow Google to add people to the "possibly sick" bucket and use that as part of their marketing.
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That's an interesting one, in all GDPR countries medical data has an even higher requirement as it's a case of special personal information. So Google scooping that up without clear user opt-in could result in large penalties.