LGBT Tech Spotlighted by Future of Privacy Forum in “Out, Not Outed” Article
- Tatyana Ithier
- Oct 10, 2024
- 1 min read
LGBT Tech is featured in the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) article “Out, Not Outed: Privacy for Sexual Health, Orientations, and Gender Identities,” highlighting research that showcases the critical role of online resources in LGBTQ+ health and wellness. The piece emphasizes how privacy protections are essential for individuals managing their sexual orientation and gender identity, including deciding if, when, and how to come out.
A key finding from LGBT Tech’s research reveals that:
LGBTQ+ individuals frequently rely on online and digital health resources to access critical information and services. LGBTQ+ youth, in particular, face elevated mental and physical health risks and turn to digital platforms for support
This coverage underscores LGBT Tech’s dedication to ensuring that vulnerable communities can safely and privately engage with essential online health tools. As discussions around sensitive data privacy, especially sexual health and SOGI (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) information, continue to evolve, LGBT Tech’s insights are vital in shaping privacy practices that respect individual autonomy and confidentiality.
Thank you Future of Privacy Forum for the feature!

