Law Proposed to Ban AI Companies From Selling Your Health Data

Law proposed to ban AI companies from selling your health data

People commonly disclose all kinds of personal data to AI chatbots, including the highly inadvisable practice of asking them for...

Lawmakers want to ban AI companies from selling your health data

A new proposal would ban the sale of Americans' health and location information to data brokers - including information people reveal to an AI chatbot like ChatGPT or Claude. In the coming weeks, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) are planning to debut a new version of the Health and Location Data Protection Act that's better suited to the AI era. The former version of the bill, first introduced in June 20…

New Bill Aims to Stop Chatbots from Selling Your Health Data

US lawmakers have introduced a revamped data privacy bill designed specifically to block artificial intelligence companies from selling the highly sensitive medical information you type into chatbots. Spearheaded by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon, the updated Health and Location Data Protection Act explicitly expands its coverage to generative AI systems. The move addresses a massive legal loophole: while millions o…

US Lawmakers Seek Ban on Selling AI Chatbot Health Data

US lawmakers want to ban the sale of health and location data entered into AI systems as chatbots move deeper into healthcare.