The Federal Trade Commission announced it is rescinding the 2021 Policy Statement on Breaches by Health Apps and Other Connected Devices. The guidance is deemed obsolete and is being withdrawn. The rescission was published on 2026-09-09.
Why it matters: The FTC's withdrawal of this guidance removes a previously stated compliance expectation for health app and IoT device developers.
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