wired.com — Reading your genomic profile?learning your predispositions for various diseases, odd traits, and a talent or two?is something like going to a phantasmagorical family reunion. First you're introduced to the grandfather who died 23 years before you were born, then you move along for a chat with your parents, who are uncharacteristically willing to...
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68024Nov 18, 2007
I am curious, but I am concerned about this information about me being available in a database somewhere. What if it falls in the wrong hands?
metapopNov 18, 2007
i think your post just confirmed that you're gay, no DNA necessary.
tommyleebyronNov 18, 2007
From their TOS:"Your saliva, once submitted to and analyzed by us, becomes our property. Any genetic information derived from your saliva remains your information. We retain the rights set forth in the consent form and any additional terms of service.You retain copyright and any other rights you already hold in information and content you create and which you submit, post, or display on or through, the Services. By submitting, posting, or displaying the information and/or content, you give 23andMe a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display, and distribute any content which you submit, post, or display on or through the Services.You agree that this license includes a right for 23andMe to make such content available to other companies, organizations, or individuals with whom 23andMe has relationships, and to use such content in connection with the provision of those services."
dandoniaNov 18, 2007
I wanted to read this so bad but its way too much text for me at this time of the evening. I need sleep and i dont need to get my DNA checked to find that out,
chromavitaNov 18, 2007
How was it a sci-fi take on racism? Wouldn't it just be a sci-fi take on segregation and discrimination? Race had nothing to do with it.
inspecalityNov 19, 2007
are you a braggart or an idiot?