NEW 📰 | We surveyed over 8,000 consumers across 8 EU countries to better understand their attitudes towards sharing their health data. Health data is incredibly sensitive and our survey shows people do not want to share it all or share it out blindly. beuc.eu/sites/default/…

Consumers find businesses’ online tracking unfair. Often, consent is mandatory to use a device or access a website, even if it’s illegal. While consumers have a negative perception of these practices, their understanding of data-driven services is limited. beuc.eu/press-releases…

Our 🇩🇪 members Verbraucherzentrale & stiftung have found that menstruation apps which process highly sensitive data such as when a user is having her period or any physical discomfort she is having, are responding inadequately to users' requests for information,a key requirement under #GDPR.

This morning, Pernille Weiss-Ehler & Tiemo Wölken 🇪🇺 will present their versions of the key texts in #EUPharmaStrategy to the European Parliament. These reforms are crucial to improve patient access to medicines, something The Consumer Voice has repeatedly called for.

Kudos to the 🇪🇺 Parliament for enabling consumers to opt out from sharing their health data when it's for research, innovation or regulation. #EHDS All 👀 on trilogues now: make sure this stays in the final text! Consumers want to have a say on how they health data is used.