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Privacy concerns surrounding personal information sharing on health and fitness mobile apps / Devjani Sen and Rukhsana Ahmed, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sen, Devjani, 1970- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical records--Security measures.
- Medical records.
- Mobile apps--Security measures.
- Mobile apps.
- Privacy, Right of.
- Personal information management.
- Data protection.
- Physical Description:
- 26 PDFs (335 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2021]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- "This book provides research on the dangers of sharing personal information on health and wellness apps, as well as how such information can be used by employers, insurance companies, advertisers, and other third parties"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Section 1. Personal information sharing and data ownership: mobile applications and wearable technologies. Chapter 1. What can fitness apps teach us about group privacy? ; Chapter 2. Role of wearable technology and fitness apps in obesity and diabetes: privacy, ownership, and portability of data ; Chapter 3. Data ownership: legalities concerning wearable technologies ; Chapter 4. Wearable devices and privacy concerns: data collection, analysis, and interpretation
- Section 2. Health and fitness apps: data privacy and data breach. Chapter 5. How do mobile applications for cancer communicate about their privacy practices?: an analysis of privacy policies ; Chapter 6. Case study: under armour hack
- Section 3. The psychology of behavior: what motivates users to share personal information?. Chapter 7. Exploitation of health on instagram: motivations, social support, and influencers ; Chapter 8. Governmentality, Playbor, and peak performance: critiques and concerns of health and wellness gamification
- Section 4. The role of language in shaping conceptions of privacy. Chapter 9. An analysis of privacy language in the scholarly literature on mental health apps ; Chapter 10. "Sensitive but essential information": policy debates on fitness application privacy and data security.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781799834892
- 1799834891
- OCLC:
- 1193106442
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