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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on December 23, 2021, 07:19:12

Title: Future Fitbit wearable could offer mental state monitoring and mood tracking at a potential privacy cost
Post by: Redaktion on December 23, 2021, 07:19:12
A patent filed by Fitbit has led to the suggestion that the company could be working on a smartwatch device or similar wearable that is capable of tracking the user's mental health or mood. The Fitbit wearable would use non-invasive methods to help diagnose mental state; however, some parts of the patent do set off privacy alarm bells.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Future-Fitbit-wearable-could-offer-mental-state-monitoring-and-mood-tracking-at-a-potential-privacy-cost.588440.0.html