Fitbit data and analytics will set new legal precedent in court claims

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Wearable tech data being used to assess the health of a claimant after a personal injury

Information collected from Fitbit wearable devicesis being used in a case relating to personal injury, helping to show the effects of an accident on a claimant. McLeod Law in Calgary, Canada pla...

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