Acceptability of Sharing Internet Browsing History for Cancer Research: Think-Aloud and Interview Study

Participant recommendations balanced privacy concerns against the potential of internet history data for early diagnosis and health research. The study highlights ethical and inclusive approaches to health research using internet browsing history. Future researchers should consider defining the scope of health-specific data filters, providing user-friendly information and guidance for study participants, and ensuring that participants are able to contact research team members to build trust and facilitate data sharing.