Apps and devices claim to help us monitor our health, and a fast-growing category aimed at women is known as “FemTech.” How accurate are these tools, and what happens to the sensitive data they collect? Attorney and Femme Innovation CEO Bethany Corbin breaks down the benefits, risks and research promise.
0:00 The rise of ‘femtech’
2:31 Several tech solutions for different female concerns
6:17 How do new female-focused tools improve outcomes?
8:47 What data do reproductive apps collect?
11:17 How women are using health data
13:49 Where HIPAA protections fall short
15:07 How accurate are women’s health apps?
16:53 Can law enforcement access your data?
22:08 Do the benefits of these apps outweigh the risks?
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