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Mental Health App may be sharing your without your knowledge

R Sinduja

News Editor
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A study of 36 mental health apps reports free apps that were marketed to people with depression are sharing data to third parties like Facebook and Google but often don't admit it in their privacy policies. The study is to highlight the potential risk of entrusting sensitive health information to our phones. The info could give outsiders a picture of your mental health that you might not want to share.