Smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles are a "gold mine" for consumer profiling, collecting information on everything ...

A report from the University of Cambridge's Minderoo Centre said the apps were a "gold mine" for consumer profiling and ...

Period tracking apps have gained popularity worldwide, with 250 million global downloads of the three most popular apps.

“Menstrual cycle tracking apps are presented as empowering women and addressing the gender health gap,” said Dr Stefanie ...

Researchers said that data collected on the apps can be ‘sold at scale’. Women face “real and frightening privacy and safety ...

"Cycle tracking apps (CTA) are a lucrative business because they provide the companies behind the apps with access to extremely valuable and fine-grained user data," they said. "CTA data is not ...

A warning has been issued over the data safety concerns of period tracking apps after police in the UK were granted power to ...

The femtech sector – digital products focused on women’s health and well-being – is estimated to be worth over $60 billion by ...

The femtech sector – digital products focused on women’s health and well-being – is estimated to be worth over $60 billion by ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Women face “real and frightening privacy and safety risks” when using period tracker apps, experts have warned. Academics ...