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DNA and Genetic Data Privacy International

WebGenetic data is personal data relating to inherited or acquired genetic characteristics of a natural person acquired through DNA or RNA analysis. Genetic …

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Privacy and Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Post-Roe world

WebThe apps that did respond provided PI with multiple pages detailing the users’ sensitive health data that they had entered into the app. This included data such as the user’s diet …

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Protecting Privacy In The Digitalisation Of Reproductive Healthcare

WebThis campaign aims to bring attention to digital health initiatives that have failed to consider the impact of these systems, and how to ensure they protect and respect the rights of …

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Country case-study: sexual and reproductive rights in Argentina

WebIn 2019, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) published a report that states that 66% of Argentine women between the ages of 15 and 48 use modern contraception [28]. …

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Privacy and the Body: Privacy International’s response to the U.S

WebThe relationship between privacy and access to abortion care. In 1973, in the state of Texas, it was a criminal offence to “procure or attempt” an abortion except if the purpose was …

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Immunity passports and Covid-19: an explainer

WebAn immunity passport (also known as a 'risk-free certificate' or 'immunity certificate') is a credential given to a person who is assumed to be immune from COVID …

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Exclusion by design: how national ID systems make social …

WebWhilst vaccination eligibility criteria are essential to ensure vaccination programmes are fair and cater to those most vulnerable, we saw some governments announcing pre …

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Telemedicine and data exploitation Privacy International

WebTelemedicine describes the vast range of applications and technologies used to provide and manage healthcare remotely. Telemedicine as its most basic refers to the …

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Medical privacy and security in developing countries and …

WebExecutive summary • Expertise on the privacy and security aspects of the eHealth systems being deployed in resource-constrained environments such as developing countries

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India’s Mother and Child Tracking System Privacy International

Web11th August 2021. India’s Mother and Child Tracking System (MCTS) is a system that collects vast amounts of data about pregnant people, children, and families. It is an …

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Mental health site sharing your personal data

WebIn September 2019, PI published the report Your Mental Health for Sale.Our investigation looked into popular mental health websites and their data sharing …

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NHS and Amazon: what is the real cost of this partnership

WebToday, the British Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced a partnership between the NHS and Amazon to use the NHS’s website content as the source for the …

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Country case-study: sexual and reproductive rights in India

WebThe Indian government’s e-Governance program titled “Digital India” spearheads the integration of ICT and big data technologies in the ‘advancement’ of sexual and …

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Africa: SIM Card Registration Only Increases Monitoring and …

WebImage credit: Emil Sjöblom [ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)] Prepaid SIM card use and mandatory SIM card registration laws are especially widespread in …

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Country case-study: sexual and reproductive rights in Chile

WebChile's indicators show that deficit. For example, between 2008 and 2015, Chile was the country that made the least progress in the prevention of unwanted pregnancies through …

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An unhealthy diet of targeted ads: an investigation into how the …

WebThe test requires you to define your body type (‘rectangle,’ ‘hourglass,’ ‘pear’ and ‘round’ for women; ‘ectomorph,’ ‘mesomorph,’ and ‘endomorph’ for men) before …

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Country case-study: sexual and reproductive rights in Kenya

WebResults from a study in Korogocho slums indicated that 51% of the sample agreed that contraceptive use was against their religious beliefs. Many of the respondents came to …

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