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kleinbl00 · 2570 days ago · link · · parent · post: FDA Authorizes Ten 23andme Genetic Health Risk Reports
Now - how long before Anthem, Humana, Primera and Regence buy the database and rule all positive tests "preexisting conditions?"
FWIW, from 23andme's privacy statement Definitely something to keep an eye on in the future (though companies can already get your genetic info through the incentive of healthcare discounts iirc.We will not sell, lease, or rent your individual-level information (i.e., information about a single individual's genotypes, diseases or other traits/characteristics) to any third-party or to a third-party for research purposes without your explicit consent.
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I'm aware. Thing is, privacy statements can change whenever, for whatever reason, with no impact to the issuer... and it's not like concerns haven't been raised before.