Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2025
BetterHelp data-sharing enforcement
The FTC alleged that BetterHelp disclosed sensitive consumer information to third parties for advertising-related purposes. The resulting settlement included a $7.8 million monetary penalty and restrictions on health-data disclosures for advertising.
2020
Teladoc sues Amwell over alleged patent infringement
Lawsuit filed
Teladoc sued Amwell, alleging patent infringement; its complaint, filed in federal court in Delaware, seeks damages and an order blocking Amwell from continuing to market the products Teladoc says infringe its patents.
Source excerpt
Teladoc’s complaint, filed on Monday in federal court in Delaware, seeks to recoup damages and to block Amwell from continuing to market the products that it believes infringe on its patents.
2018
Hirschhorn resignation and investor allegations
Mark Hirschhorn resigned as chief financial and operating officer after reports concerning a relationship with an employee and alleged insider trading. Investor litigation subsequently alleged inadequate disclosure; Teladoc denied wrongdoing.