The omics of our lives: practices and policies of direct-to-consumer epigenetic and microbiomic testing companies

The omics of our lives: practices and policies of direct-to-consumer epigenetic and microbiomic testing companies

While much attention has gone towards ethical, legal, and social implications of direct-to-consumer genetic testing over the past decades, the rise of new forms of consumer omics has largely escaped scrutiny. In this paper, we analyze the product descriptions, promotional messages, terms of service,...

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Main Authors: Terese Knoppers, Elisabeth Beauchamp, Ken Dewar, Sarah Kimmins, Guillaume Bourque, Yann Joly, Charles Dupras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-10-01
Series:New Genetics and Society
Subjects:
epigenetics
microbiomics
direct-to-consumer
data governance
policy
scientific validity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2021.1997576

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2021.1997576

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