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Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris

GMA3: Wednesday, March 26

Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris

ABC News

Daily News, Politics, Entertainment News, News

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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0:00.0

Now from Times Square, here's what you need to know.

0:05.0

Let's pick your brain as well, Dr. Darien, the biotech company 23 and me recently filed for bankruptcy,

0:11.0

which has a lot of their customers asking major questions.

0:15.0

We talk a lot about medical privacy between a doctor, a provider, and a patient. But this is really uncharted territory.

0:22.4

Walk us through this.

0:23.2

You have to take it into your own hands.

0:24.7

Bioprivacy is so important.

0:26.4

There's an estimated 15 million people who have used this company.

0:29.2

So, and now, for example, New York State Attorney General,

0:32.1

Letitia James is urging consumers and customers to take steps to guard their privacy.

0:36.8

And that concern is justifiable.

0:38.3

As a point, your genetic information is arguably the most private thing that we all have,

0:43.3

unique to you, not something you can change, and it's the blueprint of who you are.

0:46.3

We know not to give out our social security numbers, but this is arguably even more important than that.

0:52.3

So these are some steps that experts say you can take

0:54.2

in order to protect your privacy. The number one thing you want to do is go to your preferences

0:57.9

and scroll down all the way at the bottom, your settings, excuse me, and you want to just basically

1:02.3

hit delete data. There's an option to download your data. You can download the raw data.

1:06.9

I've spoken to some who have used this product and they say that that might take a couple of days, so you might have to go back and check.

1:11.9

But other things you can do is go to your preferences and also delete your samples and withdraw consent for use of third-party consumers.

1:18.9

Now, it's important to know that the company states that there's no change in the ways that the company will protect data in buyers that required by state law.

1:25.5

But it's also important to know that state law is variable

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