Wearables share private data; Apple, Oura, Whoop are safer

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Meta Ray-Bans and Samsung watches are among the worst for privacy, sharing user data extensively. The report highlights Meta's use of biometric data for ads and limited opt-outs, while Samsung shares data for personalized ads. Xiaomi and Huawei also share data with affiliates. Apple, Oura, and Whoop are recognized for excellent data practices, including transparency and minimal data sharing, and do not sell user data.


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