▲ 433 ▼ All Those 23andMe Spit Tests Were Part of a Bigger Plan (www.bloomberg.com) submitted 2 years ago by ooli@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 91 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I hope you aren't an Ashkenazi Jew. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] probablyaCat@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah I saw when that happened. I don't do the open sharing. But it is easy to identify me as a Jew plenty of other ways. Including online with things attached to my real name. So it is what it is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Grimy@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) If problems arise, you can always ditch your name but not your DNA. Obviously, those are worst case scenarios but I'm personally worried about DNA being used by insurance companies, being coupled to credit scores, used for higher education admittance, etc permalink fedilink source parent
[–] probablyaCat@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah I saw when that happened. I don't do the open sharing. But it is easy to identify me as a Jew plenty of other ways. Including online with things attached to my real name. So it is what it is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Grimy@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) If problems arise, you can always ditch your name but not your DNA. Obviously, those are worst case scenarios but I'm personally worried about DNA being used by insurance companies, being coupled to credit scores, used for higher education admittance, etc permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Grimy@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) If problems arise, you can always ditch your name but not your DNA. Obviously, those are worst case scenarios but I'm personally worried about DNA being used by insurance companies, being coupled to credit scores, used for higher education admittance, etc permalink fedilink source parent