If you have a health issue or life circumstance that you consider sensitive, you may wish to investigate the potential implications of sharing your health information via My Health Record. The risk of stigma and discrimination by health care workers may be a worry for some people, such as those carrying a blood borne virus, or those who have been affected by the justice system. The potential of a data breach that exposes personal information is also a serious concern for some people.Sensitive issues or circumstances may include: sexual health mental health degenerative disease health care worker drug use criminal record blood borne virus sex worker lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex pregnancy, or termination of pregnancy If you are in any doubt, you may want to consider opting out, or setting higher privacy controls such as a PIN for the whole Record