Is It Safe To Get Your DNA Tested?

The video discusses the implications of DNA testing, focusing on data security and privacy concerns. It explains that commercial genetic testing analyzes only a small portion of DNA, which can still reveal significant personal information. The video highlights potential risks, such as data breaches and misuse by advertisers, employers, and insurers. It also mentions existing legal protections against genetic discrimination and offers advice on securing personal data.

What measures do some laws take regarding genetic data discrimination?

• Prohibit employers from using genetic data

• Encourage genetic testing

• Allow insurance companies to access genetic data

• None of the above

What can individuals do to enhance the privacy of their genetic data?

• Use unique passwords

• Share their data freely

• Avoid genetic testing

• None of the above