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Privacy and genetic genealogy data

30 Aug 2018

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This letter enumerates three major factors that make trawling DNA databases designed for genealogical research to identify individuals who may have left DNA traces at crime-scenes less invasive of legitimate privacy interests than one might assume.

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PMID: 30166479
DOI: 10.1126/science.aav0330

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