#LawAndTechnology

New research and commentary have intensified calls for urgent action to protect reproductive health data, as recent legal cases in the United States and rapid growth of health-tracking technology expose gaps in data privacy protections with potential global implications, including for Thailand. The conversation arises amid the prosecution of individuals, such as a Nebraska teenager whose private messages were used as evidence in violating abortion laws, and the adoption of telehealth abortions and digital health tools following major changes to American abortion rights.