FTC Fines Mental Health Startup Cerebral $7 Million for Major Privacy Violations

FTC Fines Mental Health Startup Cerebral $7 Million for Major Privacy Violations


The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered the mental telehealth company Cerebral from using or disclosing personal data for advertising purposes.
It has also been fined more than $7 million over charges that it revealed users’ sensitive personal health information and other data to third parties for advertising purposes and failed to honor its easy cancellation policies.
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