Washington’s My Health, My Data Act has been passed in a 57-39 vote by the state’s House of Representatives. The bill aims to protect reproductive healthcare and abortion rights by preventing health-tracking apps, search engines, and advertisers from collecting and sharing health data without user consent. The bill includes exceptions for public or peer-reviewed research and existing health privacy laws. Advertisers could potentially share health data in ways that raise privacy concerns. Critics argue that the bill is overly broad and will require additional compliance resources.
Man who stole 2 gold bars from Colorado woman in malware scam sentenced to 6 years in prison
Sagar Patel, 27, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Colorado judge for stealing two gold bars from a 79-year-old woman. She
