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Google to remove medical records data from search results to combat leaks

Google has begun removing private medical records from its search results, without receiving requests for removal. This is a significant change to Google’s personal information policy, which traditionally had a hands-off approach to search results. The decision was made to protect individuals from the emotional and financial damage caused by leaks of medical information. Google has set a firm set of criteria to determine if personal information creates significant risks to individuals.

Source: www.healthcareitnews.com –

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