Direct-To-Consumer Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning health apps (DTC AI/ML health apps) are increasingly being made available for download in app stores. However, such apps raise challenges, one of which is providing adequate protection of consumers' privacy. This article analyzes the...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act has been insufficient for guarding against ethical violations involving research on health data in the age of the “internet of medical things,” smartphone apps and artificial intelligence. Concerns regarding loss of control and privacy...