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As a former CEO of a pharma startup I can tell you that you can buy this information as well. Really useful for market research, but shit for patient privacy.
by gumby 3y ago
As a former CEO of a pharma startup I can tell you that you can buy this information as well. Really useful for market research, but shit for patient privacy.
- refurb 3y agoThe data sold is aggregated and anonymized. Slightly different than what the article is talking about.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> data sold is aggregated and anonymized Is it anonymised or “anonymised”? (Put another way, are there zip codes?)
- otteromkram 3y agoIt's actually "anonymized."
- JumpCrisscross 3y agoBritish versus American English [1]. [1] https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/anonymize https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/anonymi...
- salawat 3y agoThere are zips or congressional voting districts, which are close enough as makes no never mind. It hasn't been anonymized to beyond a degree of k-anonymity since at least 2018. With extra datasets like Plaid, or financials; all bets are off.