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Ancestry/Genealogy

kickysnana

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2. Reminds me of the "Jewish problem" in the last century. This will be misused at some point.

Reply to Rosie1223 (Original post)

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 04:42 PM

Jan 2012

The question is by who and on whom.

But DNA test security is like the internet security one must figure that it is public knowledge once "the message" it leaves your person.

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Is this an interesting use of Genealogy Databases or an invasion of privacy? [View all] Rosie1223 Jan 2012 OP

From my perspective... it shouldn't be used like this kdmorris Jan 2012 #1

Reminds me of the "Jewish problem" in the last century. This will be misused at some point. kickysnana Jan 2012 #2

It certainly makes me think twice about asking for DNA testing csziggy Jan 2012 #3

My wife is descended from Robert Fuller. I hadn't hear of this CanonRay Jan 2012 #4

Wow, I'd call it an invasion of privacy. frogmarch Jan 2012 #5