Trigger warning: The following article contains language about abortion and miscarriage.

Plus,tracking your menstrual cycleis helpful for keeping tabs on your general health.

Should you delete yours, too?

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University of Virginia School of Law professor Danielle Citron laid out a sample scenario for theCBC.

Citron recommended that individuals be cautious and delete period-tracking apps from their phones.

Text messages to Patel’s friend about illegally ordering abortion pills from overseas were presented as evidence against Patel.

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Sometimes an anti-abortion friend or relative is the one who betrays an individual to the authorities.

Sometimes it’s an employee at a crisis pregnancy center.

They have been known to provide details to the police about individuals who go ahead with the procedure.

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And sometimes the person who informs law-enforcement officials is the pregnant individual’s own doctor.

“I decided not to put anything in that somebody somewhere hadn’t already done.

But you write these books so theywon’tcome true.”

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