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Life & fun · June 3, 2019

How badly is your genomic privacy affected by your aunt’s 23AndMe test?

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How badly is your genomic privacy affected by your aunt’s 23AndMe test? launched on June 3, 2019 with 14 votes, #738 of 2,757 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

In plain words

This tool estimates how much genetic privacy an individual loses when relatives take DNA tests through services like 23AndMe. It's designed for anyone concerned about genomic privacy and family genetics sharing. The calculator shows the practical implications of relatives' testing choices on one's own genetic information exposure, helping users understand privacy risks beyond their own direct participation in genetic testing services.

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