John Hancock Vitality Program
John Hancock (Manulife) · Wearable / Fitness Tracker
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Index
Life-insurance program that rewards or requires sharing fitness-tracker data (steps, workouts, sleep), tying premiums to monitored behavior.
Why this rating
Ties insurance pricing to continuous fitness-tracker data; consumer wearables sit outside HIPAA.
What it is
- GPS / location
- Requires a cloud account
- Manufacturer
- John Hancock (Manulife)
- Category
- Wearable / Fitness Tracker
- Model years
- 2020-present
- Market status
- Current
The evidence 1
Independent research, regulatory action, lawsuits, breaches and journalism about this device — the "what actually happens" axis. Each links to its source.
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John Hancock moved to sell only interactive life-insurance policies that track policyholders' fitness-tracker data.
Why it matters here: John Hancock ties life-insurance policies to fitness-tracker data sharing.
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