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Smartphone data could help clinicians identify and treat mental health disorders

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3 points giuliomagnifico | 1 comments | 01 Nov 25 11:51 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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HardwareLust ◴[01 Nov 25 13:06 UTC] No.45781350[source]▶
Sounds great in theory, but this has terrible privacy implications, as well as handing a new vector for abuse to the insurance industry.
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1. giuliomagnifico ◴[01 Nov 25 13:34 UTC] No.45781527[source]▶
Yes but if the data of the app are shared only with the the hospitals/medicals this can be helpful for some people. The issue is always the “IF” in my previous phrase!