They didn't think that using Meta pixel would send absolutely no information to Meta. They were on board with that. They just didn't think it would send sensitive medical information to Meta.
While I do agree with you, sometimes you have to wonder, "Do these places have anyone in IT at all?"
IIRC there were hospitals in the US that violated HIPAA by accident because they used the Meta Pixel to aggregate useful information on their website, but which was also sending more information than they knew to Meta. So, it does “just happen”.
I’ve learned recently while the CEO has a lot of control, they are not ultimately in control. The executive board is. Everyone on the board should be jailed and barred from starting a business for 25 years or the length of the sentence, whichever is greater
I don’t know where the joke originated but some marines now eat crayons for the meme