Hims & Hers accused of deceptive privacy practices by US FTC
( July 29, 2026, 17:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Telehealth provider Hims & Hers has been accused by the US Federal Trade Commission, joined by Utah and California, of sharing consumers’ sensitive health information about medical conditions with third-party advertising platforms despite claiming its services maintain privacy. According to the complaint, Hims shared its customers’ health information with platforms such as Meta and Snap by sharing lists of certain customers and through third-party tracking technologies.Statement follows in full. Also see attached file. ...
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