Lawsuit Alleges Christ Hospital Shared Patient Data to Facebook

Christ’s Hospital in Cincinnati is facing a federal lawsuit over the use of the Meta Pixel on its website. VKPO reported.

A patient identified as Jane Doe is suing the hospital, alleging that audience tracking technology from Facebook’s parent company leaked patient data back to Meta and other companies, allowing them to show ads to patients based on their health condition. history. The complaint seeks damages in excess of $25,000. The facility joins several other hospitals and healthcare systems that have faced similar lawsuits in recent months.

“At the Christ Hospital Health Network, protecting the privacy of our patients is a top priority,” a hospital spokesperson said. “Christ Hospital Health Network does not sell patient information to Facebook or anyone else. We are investigating this allegation, but due to the upcoming legal proceedings, we are unable to make any further comment at this time.”

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