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walkingman

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2. Don't ever think that your medical records are not shared, no matter the HIPPA laws.

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Mon Aug 1, 2022, 10:27 AM

Aug 2022

After I was diagnosed and treated for NHL (non-hodgkin's lymphoma) I was contact by multiple law firms trying to get me to join the class action lawsuits against Roundup. The info had to come from either my Oncologist or Pharmacy. How else would they have known?

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These Companies Know When You're Pregnant--And They're Not Keeping It Secret (UPDATED) [View all] usonian Aug 2022 OP

Readymade surveillance -- perfect for impending authoritarianism. enough Aug 2022 #1

Maybe some of the tinfoil hatters were right... DSandra Aug 2022 #9

Don't ever think that your medical records are not shared, no matter the HIPPA laws. walkingman Aug 2022 #2

Thank you, my dear usonian, for opening the door to what is happening to our data. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2022 #3

We should all start shopping for baby stuff and trash the data lindysalsagal Aug 2022 #4

i'm 67. maybe i should get a couple period trackers. mopinko Aug 2022 #5

If I lived in Texas, or another illegal state, I would, too. lindysalsagal Aug 2022 #6

Yeah, I'm an old dude and I get a mild form of migraine about once a month ..... usonian Aug 2022 #7

Menopause. Totally sucks! Lol! lindysalsagal Aug 2022 #27

If women get menopause, what do men get? usonian Aug 2022 #28

I still drop sad eggs... Generic Other Aug 2022 #8

Good idea, I am 67 also Racygrandma Aug 2022 #19

I was thinking the same thing Ohioboy Aug 2022 #12

But these laws and proposed laws only track women so who cares, right? Ligyron Aug 2022 #10

The super zealots will go after condoms, too. CrispyQ Aug 2022 #13

Every Sperm is Sacred usonian Aug 2022 #14

BOOKMARK Hekate Aug 2022 #15

"...blatantly unconstitutional..." is the law of the land now. dchill Aug 2022 #16

I'm looking for hot senior singles and pregnant at the same time arlyellowdog Aug 2022 #17

Progressive men need to search for these products constantly to clog the surveillance system bucolic_frolic Aug 2022 #18

Not that new.. Grins Aug 2022 #20

Those were the good old days. usonian Aug 2022 #21

Our Congress has been sadly remiss in protecting the privacy and personal data of citizens. Lonestarblue Aug 2022 #22

Pay cash. Do not use customer loyalty cards. Get RIFD proof wallet. Shop at local merchants. Midnight Writer Aug 2022 #23

Farcebook is the worst, but it's not the only source Warpy Aug 2022 #24

Important Abortion Info links and Digital Privacy Information usonian Aug 2022 #25

Thanks! Warpy Aug 2022 #26

"Destructionists" ... yes! That word has escaped me. live love laugh Aug 2022 #29

It's a take-off on "strict constructionists" Another euphemism for troglodyte, usonian Aug 2022 #30

Kick for the update. usonian Aug 2022 #31