Animated_beans@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9 million usersEnglish
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11 months agoIf you’ve ever had blood work done at the doctors office or had any tissue removed, your DNA is almost certainly on file somewhere. Human specimens are very valuable in research so whatever isn’t needed for testing is sent off to various research facilities. There really aren’t laws about tissue ownership so medical facilities can do whatever they like without your permission, though some still ask. Source: “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks”
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