Comment by Senior-Wrap-4786 on 07/12/2024 at 18:12 UTC

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View submission: The UnitedHealthcare Gunman Understands the Surveillance State

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If you were born in a state hospital, if you have ever had blood drawn, they probably have your DNA. The tech exists. It has nothing to do with specific companies, although, most of those companies are owned by Mormons.

Do you trust Mormons? Do you know why some people don't?

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Comment by StaleCanole at 07/12/2024 at 18:15 UTC

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These are all decent reasons to be wary, of course, but a blanket confident statement that that means your DNA is in the hands of the government does not mesh woth the evidence. Ancestry’s history with law enforcement and the courts regarding DNA borders on hostile. By every indication they seem to understand privacy is integral to their business model. For the short term, at least