Six in 10 concerned about personal health data

New research has revealed that while the majority of staff think businesses should support mental and physical health using technology, there are widespread concerns that this data could be used against them. The global survey of 4000 employees in the UK, UK, UAE and Singapore from Aetna International found that 71% of employees believed their employer can help them manage physical health better though technology, while 61% said the said the same of their mental health. More than two thirds supported the provision of smart watch or fitness tracker to benefit mental and physical health...