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Nope. Someone posted a link above[1] to what I assume is a 23andme FAQ response, stating that they have a Certificate of Confidentiality from the (US) governmen
by AgentConundrum 14y ago
Nope. Someone posted a link above[1] to what I assume is a 23andme FAQ response, stating that they have a Certificate of Confidentiality from the (US) government.
According to this NIH page on said certificates[2], it sounds like even if they were served a subpoena for the information, 23andme could still tell them to fuck off.
[1] https://customercare.23andme.com/entries/21262376-how-is-the-privacy-of-participants-research-data-protected https://customercare.23andme.com/entries/21262376-how-is-the...
[2] http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/coc/background.htm http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/coc/background.htm