Were Your Health or Genetic Test Details Shared Without Consent?
By Steve Levine
Photo Credit: Unsplash | Published: September 26, 2025
Claim Form Deadline: Ongoing
Estimated Payout: Varies
Proof Required: Maybe
Which Health Companies are Under Investigation for Alleged Privacy Violations?
Fertility clinics and at-home health testing companies are facing scrutiny over whether they improperly shared patients' sensitive information with third parties. Investigators allege that some medical websites embedded tracking tools — such as the Meta Pixel or Google Analytics — that could transmit details about a person's medical history, fertility status, or test results to advertisers and data brokers.This is not a minor privacy concern. Data from fertility clinics and diagnostic labs often includes hormone test results, reproductive health information, and genetic screening outcomes. If disclosed without consent, such details could reveal highly personal medical conditions and life decisions.
Laws like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), state-level privacy statutes, and genetic information protections are designed to safeguard this type of data. Even if HIPAA itself does not allow patients to directly sue, state consumer protection laws and confidentiality acts may provide avenues for affected individuals to seek compensation through class action lawsuits.
• Verisana Lab Tests - Investigation
Consumers are raising concerns that certain health and genetic testing websites may have improperly shared sensitive information with third parties like advertisers and data brokers through embedded tracking pixels or analytics tools. This type of conduct may violate state privacy laws, consumer protection acts, or genetic information privacy regulations.
How to File a Claim
If you used any of the above services and believe your private health or genetic data may have been disclosed without your permission you may be eligible to participate in an ongoing investigation.This investigation is currently open to residents of the following states:
California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington
Follow any of the links to see if you may qualify for potential compensation.
Verisana Lab Tests - Investigation
Why Do These Privacy Violations Matter?
Fertility and health lab websites often collect extremely sensitive data, including hormone levels, reproductive status, and genetic test outcomes. If this information is shared without consent, it can lead to invasive targeted advertising, discrimination by insurers or employers, and permanent loss of medical privacy. The risks go beyond annoying ads — they can affect major life decisions and financial security.What are "Pixels" and How Are They Used to Violate My Privacy?
Pixels have been at the center of lawsuits because some companies allegedly used them on sensitive websites (like hospitals, patient portals, or financial services), which could transmit private information (health details, account numbers, etc.) to third parties without consent. That’s why you see class actions tied to “pixel tracking” violations.How Pixels Work:
When you visit a website, the pixel automatically loads and sends information back to the company that created it (such as Meta/Facebook or Google).
The data sent can include what page you visited, which buttons you clicked, or even personal information you entered into a form.
Companies can use this information to target ads, measure marketing performance, or build detailed profiles about you.
Who May Be Affected?
Individuals who used fertility testing services, hormone test kits, or genetic health screenings from companies like ZRT Laboratory, Bird&Be, Verisana, or similar providers may potentially have their protected health information at risk. Anyone who submitted medical or reproductive data through these sites in recent years could have had their information transmitted to third parties through tracking pixels or analytics tools.What are the Important Dates?
These investigations are currently active. While no official deadlines have been set yet, legal experts encourage affected patients, users, and consumers to act quickly.How Do I Find Class Action Settlements?
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Sources
• ZRT Laboratory Website Privacy Investigation• Bird&Be Website Privacy Investigation
• Verisana Lab Tests Website Privacy Investigation
• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services – HIPAA Information
• California Attorney General – Privacy Enforcement
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File Claim| Investigation Summary | |
| Status | Active Investigation |
|---|---|
| Claim Form Deadline | Ongoing |
| Estimated Payout | Varies |
| Proof Required | Maybe |
| Locations | California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington |
| Companies Under Investigation | ZRT Laboratory, Bird&Be Fertility, Verisana Lab |