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[EU]Care.data, your medical record for sale

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Post by Slizko Fri Feb 07, 2014 11:06 pm

Wired.co.uk wrote:Can we have a little chat about your privacy? "Why?" you ask. Well, because it appears the UK government is selling off the rights to your personal health data in the name of "transparency" and "open data".

Original Article:
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-02/04/care-data-nhs-healthcare
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Post by Short Circuit Sat Feb 08, 2014 5:23 am

All you have to do is go to your doctor and tell them you do not give permission for the information to be shared, and it wont
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Post by KarmaChameleon Sun Feb 09, 2014 1:29 pm

why would anyone want that information?
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Post by Slizko Mon Feb 10, 2014 8:20 pm

Truthfully this article was a bit "Click baiting" as a title. Later on, a more serious look was taken.
The information and It's usefulness is actually debated in the article.

Another source:
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-02/07/a-simple-guide-to-care-data
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