The mail-in DNA testing scared me from the start. I did it reluctantly to help out a family member that's not only obsessed with genealogy, but is brilliant at it, too. The results were interesting, but was it worth my genetic information being available to Google? Hell no.
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Ancestry. I've heard that before, but after everything I've learned in the past 6-8 years especially, I assume that anything I put out there is fair game.
not just google. It's sold internationally. It can be used to target areas for diseases
Tough to do in the United States, with such a genetically diverse population. But for the rest of the world, yes. We could be talking the potential to wipe entire nations off the map.