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'''[[wikipedia:BetterHelp#cite_note-1|BetterHelp]]''' is a mental health platform that provides direct online counseling and therapy services via web or phone text communication. | '''[[wikipedia:BetterHelp#cite_note-1|BetterHelp]]''' is a mental health platform that provides direct online counseling and therapy services via web or phone text communication. | ||
== | ==Overview of BetterHelp's impact on consumers & employees.== | ||
{{Placeholder box| | {{Placeholder box|* (User privacy) On 2023/03/02, it was revealed that BetterHelp had shared data and private info on users with third parties in order to dish out targeted/personalized ads to said users, despite claiming that they don't share data with other companies/advertisers. | ||
* (Business Model) BetterHelp prides themselves on their accessibility and scalability and operates using subscriptions in order to generate weekly revenue. | |||
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* Market Control}} | * (Market Control) While users may pay around £40 - £70 a week, a counselor named Andrew Flynn, was being paid around £18 per session, meaning that he would have to work well over the 20 hour weekly limit to make a proper living.}} | ||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||