Does the Oura Ring track sex?

Not automatically. Users can log sex manually in the app. Automatic activity detection will attempt to classify the biometric data, but has a documented tendency to misidentify it.

What activities does Oura misidentify as sex?

According to Oura CEO Tom Hale in a June 2026 Wall Street Journal interview, the two activities most frequently misidentified as sex by the ring’s automatic detection are horseback riding and wrestling.

Does WHOOP track sexual activity?

Yes. WHOOP logs sexual activity and masturbation as named journal entries and correlates them against recovery, HRV and sleep data. It is the most developed sex-tracking implementation among mainstream wearable platforms.

Does Garmin track sexual activity?

No. Garmin has no native sexual activity category. Users who want to log it must use a generic type such as cardio.

Does Apple Health track sexual activity?

Yes, manually. Apple Health has included a sexual activity logging field under reproductive health since iOS 9. It is not automatically detected by Apple Watch, but can be logged manually and is accessible to third-party apps via HealthKit.

Did Fitbit ever track sexual activity?

Yes. Fitbit originally offered sexual activity as a named category with intensity levels. It removed the category after a 2011 privacy incident in which users’ logs appeared in public Google search results.

Can I stop Oura from mislogging my workouts?

You can review and correct automatically detected activities in the Oura app. If you ride horses or wrestle regularly, checking and relabelling logged sessions is advisable.