Frederik Borgesius on Nostr: US ‘Remember That DNA You Gave 23andMe?.. DNA might contain health information, but ...

US ‘Remember That DNA You Gave 23andMe?.. DNA might contain health information, but unlike a doctor’s office, 23andMe is not bound by the health-privacy law HIPAA. And the company’s privacy policies make clear that in the event of a merger or an acquisition, customer information is a salable asset.’ https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/09/23andme-dna-data-privacy-sale/680057/ #law #privacy #health #gdpr #tech