Google Acquires Fitbit, Raising Privacy Concerns

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Wearable technology has been integral to fitness-minded folks looking to gain insights into their health with data. However, the news of popular wearable provider Fitbit being acquired last week by Google has raised some alarm among privacy advocates.

The $2.1 billion deal brings Fitbit’s wearables business under the Google umbrella, but the deal has drawn regulatory scrutiny over the health data at the heart of the company. 

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