FCC Urged to Investigate Wearable Health Devices
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Senator Rick Scott, chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Aging, and Senator Dave McCormick jointly wrote to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brandon Carr, requesting an investigation into health wearable devices, including smartwatches and fitness trackers, that have ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
FCC Urged to Investigate Wearable Health Devices
WASHINGTON, June 22, 2026 – The Federal Communications Commission has been urged to assess the potential national security risks of Chinese manufactured modular transmitters embedded in health wearable devices.In a letter to the FCC on Thursday, members of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla. and Sen. David McCornick, R- Pa., expressed their concerns over the devices because one of China’s dominant cellular Internet of …

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