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Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out (theintercept.com)

submitted 1 year ago by shreddy_scientist@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Deceptichum@kbin.social 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Thank you for telling me how I feel about something.

[–] mishimaenjoyer@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Nevermind, he/she probably has some inferiority complex oder his/her own heritage for some reason and now projects. Nothing wrong with trying to find out about ones „hidden past“, I did something similar with my family name and found some very interesting history.