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Re:23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9M users by mewpmewp2 on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @06:08AM (#38529439)
What about people who would want to donate their data to further the research?
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Re:23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9M users by seszett on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @06:40AM (#38529658)
They can enrol in studies at actual (non-profit so they don't benefit from selling data, probably public funded) research institutes.
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Re:23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9M users by acuozzo on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @07:24AM (#38529935)
> non-profit so they don't benefit from selling data

Non-profit in the US is a tax status. Many CEOs of non-profits enjoy multi-million dollar salaries and bonuses.

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