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Does Anyone Wonder If This Site Is Being Sold?
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There have been recent major changes in support. I am receiving notices that support is no longer offered by the 3rd party that was previously offering support, this according to one page. Does anyone else wonder or know if the developers of this site are restructuring to make it more attractive and lucrative to a buyer? Selling an established site with tens of thousands of members along with their free data can be exceptionally lucrative. The terms each of us agreed to in The Terms allow our… read more

posted August 15, 2019
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https://www.myhealthteams.com/2017/06/12/one-mi...

This is a link to a financial disclosure on this site. They state they want us to interface with CVS, drug companies (with or without brand disclose) and the country of China. I'm aware of the the current tariffs between the USA and China. The USA Pentagon has issued statements that China is stealing intellectual property and data from Americans so maybe the mission goal (as published, so it is not conjecture) may have to be redirected and the site "reformed" at the low end or prepared for sale or merger at the higher end. I think the massive changes we've seen to the format and the software and their connectedness with the global issues have heightened my awareness that this is a venture capital investiture and it serves a laudable purpose yet the endgame is money and profit and our data and medical info is not protected as we think of it.

posted August 15, 2019 (edited)
A MyFibroTeam Member

Also, this site is also linked to Facebook, though the description of the software relationship isn't specified. If you do NOT opt to "log out" then this site has the option of tracking your online activity and even physical locations visited while logged in. Just be aware.

posted August 16, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

Honestly, not sure. Part of me says not thrilled. Another part says wait to see what happens.

posted August 15, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

Attached an image of the MyHealthTeams from their site if any one is interested. It seems a bit overwhelming to me. Hope this is informative.

God blessπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ™πŸ™
Judy

posted August 25, 2019
A MyFibroTeam Member

This site feels like i have friends in the neighbourhood. That is how close i am to all. No one understands fybro. i have grown having fybro and it is all from my extended family from this site.

posted August 17, 2019

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