Health insurance giant Kaiser will notify millions of a data breach after sharing patients' data with advertisers
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TechCrunch— Kaiser, one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States, said it was notifying 13.4 million members of a data breach earlier in April. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Los Angeles Times—Kaiser Permanente notifies 13.4 million members of data breach. City of Hope also reported breach. Health insurance giant Kaiser Permanente apologized to 13.4 million of its members that some of their search information may have been inadvertently transmitted to Google, other search engines and media platforms. The Oakland-based company reported that "certain online technologies" that were previously installed on Kaiser Permanente websites and apps were transmitting information such as medical terms that members searched on the company website to Google, Microsoft Bing, and X, the social...
Miami Herald—Data breach may have involved millions of patients, Kaiser says. What was leaked?. Kaiser Permanente is notifying 13.4 million patients their data may have been sent to Google, X and other third-party vendors.
NBC Bay Area—Kaiser Permanente data breach may have affected millions. Kaiser Permanente on Monday said it was notifying millions of its members and patients of a data transmission to tech companies that may have included some of their personal information.