Fitness Apps Get You Healthy—as They Hoover up Your Personal Data

It's always interesting to see which services are gathering the most of our personal data. We've done it before, looking at the major social networks (We found that Facebook gathers the most, hands ... Read More

How to stop health and fitness apps from using your private data

Many of us use health and fitness tracking apps to improve our well-being. These apps can be very helpful, but they can also collect lots of information about us. Some of this information may be ... Read More

Trainers Swear AI Fitness Apps Are Creating Dangerous Habits

Nearly half of personal trainers reported that AI fitness tools are driving unhealthy behaviors in their clients. About 30 percent of users admitted they prioritize app goals over their body’s actual ... Read More

How to Lock Down Your Health and Fitness Data

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Diet and fitness apps are dominating the market — but who has access to your health data?

More than 80 percent of dieters are forgoing help from nutritionists and trainers in favor of do-it-yourself options like diet and fitness apps, according to a market data report. The demand for these ... Read More

The Best Fitness Apps, According to Exercise Pros

Whether you’ve let your exercise routine fade or have yet to start one, a fitness app may help you get on track. Fitness apps offer structure, guidance, accountability, and social support — perks that ... Read More

The Best Personal Training Apps

There are many fitness and nutrition apps to choose from. Self-care and wellness are a priority for many Americans, and technology is increasingly becoming a tool to support their efforts. They can ... Read More