Re-highlighting the risk of willingly uploading your DNA to 3rd parties -- don't do it!

Even if the platform is secure, other users (including hackers) can access information and potentially target you by your DNA attributes (i.e., race, national origin, health attributes)

A recent article about a “breach” at 23andMe caught my eye last week. This wasn’t a traditional breach in that 23andMe’s security was breached. Instead, it resulted from a hacker getting access to users’ accounts with poor security.

It’s believed that hackers gained access to a small number of initial accounts via previously compromised credentials, but …