Though there is something to your claim, the fact that it's been made "public" suggests that participants have signed a consent form(possibly multiple). This i

Though there is something to your claim, the fact that it's been made "public" suggests that participants have signed a consent form(possibly multiple). This is not an isolated case - large portion of those "open source" data sets are "Please sign up, send us an email and mail a DNA sample". And I'm talking about data sets which hold 0.0 personal or classified information.