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I'm concerned about the privacy implications of DNA testing services like 23andMe or AncestryDNA. What are the potential risks of sharing our genetic data with those companies, and are there any privacy-focused alternatives available?

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[–] rho50@lemmy.nz 17 points 7 months ago

At least in some circumstances, the risks of sharing your DNA include having children...