> The database that police use is GEDMatch, it's an opt-in database run by volunteers that people upload their DNA to for the sole purpose of being findable by

> The database that police use is GEDMatch, it's an opt-in database run by volunteers that people upload their DNA to for the sole purpose of being findable by their DNA. Law enforcement also uses CODIS and your profile is not deletable there (unless your comment was narrowly tailored to the specifics of this article, in which case my comment is a non sequitur).