Our Work in the Press

  • Are Hospital Websites Upfront About User Privacy and Data Sharing?

    Rachel Robertson / MedPage Today

  • 96% of US hospital websites share visitor info with Meta, Google, data brokers

    Jessica Lyons / The Register

  • Why Health Privacy Online Is a Myth

    Nancy Stedman / LDI Blog

  • Health care industry fights back against crackdowns on health data tracking

    Katie Palmer / STAT News

  • 99% of hospitals in the U.S. have third-party tracking on their websites

    Read ECRI’s statement on our report of third-party tracking on hospital websites here

  • Dozens of telehealth startups sent sensitive health information to big tech companies

    Our team weighs in on the results. of STAT News and the Markup’s investigation

  • Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates

    Our work cited in a bulletin by the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk

    Read the Philadelphia Inquirer’s report on our work here

  • Abortion Clinic Websites May Unwittingly Aid Patient Prosecutions

    Read our Q & A with Penn Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

  • Online privacy loss: another Covid-19 aftershock

    Read our STAT News Opinion Piece

  • What can browser history inadvertently reveal about a person’s health?

    Read how the Penn-CMU Digital Health Privacy Initiative is trying to answer that question here.