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Visual Website Optimizer (VWO) A/B Testing Script

Medium severity
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What it is

Teladoc Health uses Visual Website Optimizer (VWO) to run A/B tests on its website, which temporarily hides page content while testing different versions — and in doing so, collects visitor behavior data to optimize the site.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Visitors to Teladoc Health's website may be unknowingly enrolled in A/B tests managed by VWO, a third-party platform that collects behavioral data to compare different page designs — including on pages related to specific health conditions.

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Why it matters (compliance & risk perspective)

VWO collects visitor interaction data to test different versions of web pages, meaning your browsing behavior on Teladoc's site is analyzed by a third-party optimization platform — including potentially on health condition-specific pages — without explicit disclosure in this document.

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var account_id = 833362, version = 2.2, settings_tolerance = 2000, hide_element = 'body', hide_element_style = 'opacity:0 !important;filter:alpha(opacity=0) !important;background:none !important';

Institutional analysis (Compliance & legal intelligence)

1. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: VWO's behavioral data collection implicates GDPR Art. 6(1)(a) (consent) and Art. 5(1)(b) (purpose limitation), CCPA/CPRA §1798.100, and ePrivacy Directive Art. 5(3) for EU users. VWO sets persistent cookies for visitor segmentation and experiment tracking. HHS OCR's tracking technology guidance applies to any third-party script on a HIPAA-covered entity's site that may receive PHI. 2.

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  • Hhs Ocr
    VWO is a third-party script on a HIPAA-covered entity's website that may receive health-condition-indicative URL data, falling within HHS OCR's tracking technology enforcement guidance.
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Teladoc Privacy Policy
Entity
Teladoc
Document last updated
April 29, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 28, 2026
Last verified
April 28, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003677
Document ID
CA-D-00298
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Entity: Teladoc | Document: Teladoc Privacy Policy | Record: CA-P-003677
Captured: 2026-04-28 04:57:39 UTC | SHA-256: b97da5aef978cf70…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/teladoc/teladoc-privacy-policy/visual-website-optimizer-vwo-ab-testing-script/
Accessed: May 2, 2026
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Medium
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