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[–] solrize@lemmy.ml 8 points 53 minutes ago

Sounds ok to me, it's usually very hard to get data like that deleted. Best to not let them get it in the first place.

[–] Polaris@jlai.lu 7 points 1 hour ago (2 children)

Why would Samsung have my health data ???

[–] IndianaJones@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 hour ago

They have an app, called 'Samsung Health', that allows you to see/record how many steps you did, how you slept etc etc

[–] hexagonwin@lemmy.today 1 points 42 minutes ago

afaik you can sync data from a samsung smartwatch and let it analyze stuff

[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 hour ago

If you're not paying for it, you're the product.

[–] CptOblivius@lemmy.world 1 points 45 minutes ago

One just never hears anything good about Samsung anymore.

[–] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Don't tempt me with a good time.

[–] bowreality@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 hour ago

Right? If Apple would do that to me I’ll drop them like a hot potato

[–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

>The company plans to grab four categories: your sleep, your medications, your medical records, and your cycle tracking details. The company also said that humans (maybe Samsung employees and third-party contractors) will be able to review some of the data collected.

For your own sake... let them*

^* delete the data that is.^