Title: The Ethics and Legality of Collecting Health Data through Wearable Tech for Insurance Purposes The use of wearable technology, such as fitness trackers and smart watches, has become increasingly popular in recent years. These devices can track various health

Telematic devices (e.g., safe driving devices) are used by insurance companies to collect billions of miles worth of driving data from policyholders. Consider the impact that similar devices can have in health care.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
Should health insurance companies be able to collect health data on policyholders through wearable tech in order to inform the costs of insuring individuals? Consider the question from legal and ethical standpoints. Defend your answer by citing 2 to 3 reputable sources on the topic.

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