Natural Cycles is coming to Apple Watch. So is it safe to use as a contraceptive?

Natural Cycles is the first digital contraceptive method to be approved by the FDA .

It combines temperature data from users with its algorithm to work out individuals’ fertile and non-fertile days during their menstrual cycle.

The fertility awareness method works on the premise that there are just six days in a menstrual cycle that a woman can become pregnant the day of ovulation and the days after it.

Natural Cycles is one of the better reproductive health apps when it comes to privacy.

Apple Watch integration is a 'great step forward' for fertility tracking apps.

In post-Roe climate, intimate access to sensitive health information has raised privacy concerns.

In the UK , demand in contraception apps is growing according to Alice Pelton at The Lowdown .