Online Privacy Risks for Abortion Seekers After Roe v. Wade Overturned
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Summary
Following the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, individuals seeking abortion care face risks of their online data being collected and used against them by prosecutors. Since the U.S. lacks a national privacy law, the article provides tips developed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC to help people stay safe online and keep their searches and movements private.
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As states ban and implement severe restrictions on abortion access, individuals seeking reproductive health care may be at risk of having their online data collected and used against them.
While the U.S does not have a national privacy law, there are steps that everyone can take to prevent their data from being collected and shared with prosecutors.
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