Palantir Will No Longer Profit Off of New Yorkers’ Health Data
Summary
Palantir will no longer profit from New York City's health data following a deal with the city's public hospitals. The contract was not renewed after The Intercept exposed the arrangement.
IFF Assessment
FRIEND
This is good news for defenders as it limits the potential for private health data to be exploited or misused by a technology company.
Defender Context
This situation highlights the ongoing debate and risks surrounding the use of sensitive personal data by technology companies, even in public service contexts. Defenders should remain vigilant about data privacy agreements and the potential for data misuse, particularly concerning health information.