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What do you mean "anonymized"? It's your DNA, it basically is you. Much more than your name, email address, or whatever you consider de-anonimization.
by krick 10y ago
What do you mean "anonymized"? It's your DNA, it basically is you. Much more than your name, email address, or whatever you consider de-anonimization.
- avree 10y agoIt's not you until you tie it to your identity. I leave "DNA" all over; people cannot match it to me unless they have an existing sample that is definitely from me.
- DanBC 10y agoThey can get close if they have your relative's DNA. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-36245888 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-36245888 A man killed a girl. His DNA was gathered at the scene. 26 years later his daughter committed a minor crime, and had her DNA taken as part of her arrest, which led them back to him.