Strava, on the other hand, is the leader in “potentially exploiting the most data beyond app functionality, with a total of 21 different data types.” This means it collects the highest amount of ...

Vienna-based advocacy group Noyb has filed complaints against Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands, and Italy, alleging that the Google-owned fitness tracking company is in violation of EU data privacy ...

A: Challenge accepted, Diane! Actually, if you’ve been reading my column for any serious amount of the 16-plus years that it’s been publishing, you’ve surely seen me say that I welcome questions that ...

Google will start requiring owners of Fitbit wearable devices to migrate over from a Fitbit account to a Google account, with the switch potentially becoming mandatory by early 2025. Long before and ...

Fitbit allegedly ‘forces’ users to consent to sharing sensitive user data with countries outside the EU, according to privacy group NYOB. NYOB, the digital privacy rights group founded by Max Schrems, ...

It’s been 14 years since Fitbit launched to market and kickstarted a journey that would lead to over 120 million users. That journey hit new heights four years ago when Google acquired the company for ...

Just wondering about this. My wife got a Fitbit Alta HR. She has apparently used 70% of her monthly data for the first time ever (admittedly its a tiny allocation of 500 meg). At home we are always on ...