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Woman’s Talkspace therapy app sessions exposed in court (www.proofnews.org)
submitted 3 days ago by XLE@piefed.social to c/privacy@programming.dev
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She confessed her worries to her therapist: her marriage, her finances, and self-esteem. Therapists are legally and ethically bound to confidentiality, but two years later, a transcript of every word typed to her psychologist using the app Talkspace was produced in court by her former employer.

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[–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Tell me more about your therapy in forums and social media.

[–] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Are you trying to phish information to doxx me? /s

I was broadly speaking about venting my frustrations about past experiences using various accounts on various websites. Luckily, the online community I vent in have been understanding. I didn't think it was therapy back then but now, it probably is.