Nov 19, 2025
Genetic Privacy Wars: How DNA Rules Are Becoming the New Human Rights Battle
In the 21st century, data became the world’s most valuable resource. But in the 2020s and beyond, a new, even more intimate form of data has stepped into the spotlight: human DNA. Unlike passwords, phone numbers, or browsing histories, genetics cannot be changed, reset, or hidden. It is the biological blueprint of who we are — our ancestry, our traits, our risk of disease, even our behavioral predispositions.
In the 21st century, data became the world’s most valuable resource. But in the 2020s and beyond, a new, even more intimate form of data ha
