
How DNA Companies Sell More Than Just Your Data | Corporate Casket
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DNA test kits have a lot of benefits these days. Not only do you get to learn about your family history and where you come from, but you can also learn more about genetic diseases that you might be more at risk for. For some, just spitting into those little test tubes has actually changed lives. People have found their siblings, fathers, cousins, all thanks to these DNA tests literally bringing people together. But the privacy problems data hoarding shouldn't be a surprise when companies like 23andMe don't screen for over 1,000 different cancer-causing genes.
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