ICO calls for privacy protections in genomic technology

The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office called for genomic technology developers to adhere to privacy-by-design standards and join its regulatory sandbox after publishing a report examining the data security and bias challenges associated with the technology. The report notes genomics can advance care in areas such as health care and education but need proper safeguards.
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