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How do I compellingly advocate for my privacy with doctors and other healthcare professionals?

Privacy Guides Community [Unofficial] June 7, 2026
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I forgot the details but I thought HIPAA doesn’t do much for patient privacy/confidentiality.

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If your examples are not compelling enough for practices to stop using Google etc. in the interest of doctor/patient confidentiality then nothing may be. Explaining those examples to practices in a convincing and respectful manner, and recommending an alternative (Signal for instance), may be the best that can be done in the current “nothing to hide” surveillance capitalist status quo. Keep us posted about your privacy advocacy to practices

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