Ethical Considerations for the Use of Social Media in the Human Subjects Research Setting.

Summary: Using social media to find people for medical studies is a great tool. It helps doctors gather data and find volunteers quickly. But there is a catch! It can cause big problems with privacy. It might also leave out people who do not use the internet, making healthcare less fair. This paper looks at the good and bad sides of using social apps for research. It says we need clear rules to protect people's secrets and treat everyone fairly.