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Comment by kube-system

1 year ago

Luckily, GINA makes it illegal to use 23andme data for health insurance.

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userbinator  1 year ago

As this article shows, "illegal to use" doesn't always stop them from doing it.

  • kube-system  1 year ago

    Agreed, but acquisitions of public companies typically get regulatory attention up-front. An insurer buying 23andme would be an obvious red flag from day one.

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