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In the US under HIPAA laws, your IP address counts as PHI, not just PII Source: I work in IS for healthcare providers
by slenk 8y ago
In the US under HIPAA laws, your IP address counts as PHI, not just PII
Source: I work in IS for healthcare providers
- zaroth 8y agoNo, an IP on its own is not PHI. IPs must be removed when de-identifying PHI, which is not the same at all as claiming IPs are themselves PHI. [1] - https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/special-topics/de-identification/index.html#protected https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/special-...