Health data from 500,000 UK Biobank volunteers appeared for sale on Alibaba after three Chinese research institutions violated data-sharing contracts. The ICO is investigating.

The British government is investigating how health data volunteered to a charity for research purposes wound up for sale via three vendors on the Alibaba e-commerce site in China. One listing had 500, ...

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain is investigating how data from a health charity came to be advertised ...

UK Biobank health data was offered online. Access has now been stopped. Further security measures are planned.

UK Biobank data from all 500,000 participants within the charity’s health database was put up for sale on the Chinese e-commerce website Alibaba.

London, A confidential medical information database held by the UK Biobank charity was offered for sale online in China, the ...

The government said medical data of 500,000 people was affected but no personally identifiable information had been made ...

The health data of 500,000 UK Biobank volunteers was advertised for sale on the Chinese website Alibaba. View on euronews ...

UK health records from 500,000 volunteers appeared on Alibaba's marketplace after researchers breached contracts, exposing ...

Health data from 500,000 UK Biobank participants was found listed for sale online in China, raising concerns over research ...