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Your DNA is the next big privacy battleground

Name: Your DNA is the next big privacy battleground
Uploaded: 2018-05-22T21:18:03.000Z
Duration: 2 min 40 s
Description: Are we on the verge of another Cambridge Analytica-type meltdown? Lawyer Stephen Mercer thinks so. Except this time, it’s our own DNA we should be worried about. Mercer has practiced at the intersection of DNA and civil liberties since 2002, when he litigated the first constitutional challenge to Maryland’s DNA databank.

Are we on the verge of another Cambridge Analytica-type meltdown? Lawyer Stephen Mercer thinks so. Except this time, it’s our own DNA we should be worried about. Mercer has practiced at the intersection of DNA and civil liberties since 2002, when he litigated the first constitutional challenge to Maryland’s DNA databank.