By B.N. Frank Over the years, manufacturers and even some medical providers have been promoting smartwatches and other activity/fitness trackers for health monitoring despite the…
By B.N. Frank Not all wireless “Smart” watches are actually “Fitbits”. That’s a good thing because actual Fitbit watches have been recalled for burning users. …
By B.N. Frank Fitness trackers are extremely privacy invasive. Over the years, there have also been numerous problems reported about them, some of which have…
By B.N. Frank Before there were fitness trackers (also known as Activity Trackers) most people didn’t rely on devices to measure their physical activity or…
By B.N. Frank In March 2022, 1.7 million Fitbits were recalled for burning wearers. This was also NOT the first Fitbit recall due to burn…
By B.N. Frank Wireless wearables – including Fitbits – expose wearers to Electromagnetic Fields (aka “Electrosmog”), Bluetooth, and wireless “Wi-Fi” radiation which can cause undesirable…
By B.N. Frank All wireless “Smart” devices and wearables – activity trackers (see 1, 2), ear buds, glasses, etc. – emit harmful electromagnetic radiation which…
By B.N. Frank “Smart” devices and wearables collect data often without the user’s knowledge or consent so manufacturers can sell it to 3rd parties (see…
By B.N. Frank Apple recently committed to removing additional harmful chemicals from their products. From iMore: More recently, Apple has created a new list for…
By B.N. Frank There have been news reports about Fitbits shocking wearers as well as causing rashes and other scary heath issues. In fact, there…
By B.N. Frank There have been news reports about Fitbits shocking wearers as well as causing rashes and other new and scary heath issues. In…
By B.N. Frank There have been reports of Fitbits shocking wearers as well as causing rashes and other undesirable and scary issues. Of course, activity…
By Nicholas West One of America’s oldest insurance companies, John Hancock, has its eyes set firmly on the future. With the arrival of Big Data…
By B.N. Frank Activist Post, Natural Blaze, and other publications have already published articles about Fitbit wearers experiencing a wide range of unpleasant and sometimes…