Therapy apps are proving increasingly popular, as people seek help with their mental health without the inconvenience and high cost of in-person counseling. But for the second year running, researchers

Therapy apps are proving increasingly popular, as people seek help with their mental health without the inconvenience and high cost of in-person counseling. But for the second year running, researchers have found that the majority of them are failing to meet expected privacy standards.

Of 32 mental health apps studied, some 19 of them were labeled as “privacy not included,” with the researchers stating they were shocked at how bad they were …

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