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Re:23andMe to share customer gene data with GlaxoSmithKline ... by goatinaboat on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @06:55PM (#21820379)
Guess what, my maternal granddad had Parkinson's disease. I hope to god the do something with our data

Guess what, they will sell it to insurance companies who will gouge you for the rest of your life. That was always the endgame.

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Re:23andMe to share customer gene data with GlaxoSmithKline ... by peteretep on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @08:50PM (#21821025)
> they will sell it to insurance companies who will gouge you for the rest of your life

Where do you live that this would be legal?

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