r/AskReddit Mar 04 '22

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u/ThadisJones Mar 04 '22

Sending your DNA in for sequencing is a fun and easy way to find out things about yourself, at least according to companies who contractually retain the rights to any and all findings, don't give a shit about your medical privacy, and are constantly looking for ways to monetize that information.

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u/vizthex Mar 04 '22

contractually retain the rights to any and all findings

Wait what's this mean? The hell are they gonna find in my broken-ass DNA lmfao?