#15 Blackstone owns your DNA (with Jane Tiller)
If you ever sent your DNA to Ancestry then we have good news for you: private equity firm Blackstone now owns your genetic code. We chat about the $4.7 billion sale with Jane Tiller – Ethical, Legal & Social Adviser for the Public Health Genomics program at Monash University.
Jane has written about the ethics of DNA testing on The Conversation.
We also talked about:
- The Choice investigation into price discrimination on Tinder
- Facebook’s attempt at TikTok
- NSW Police leaking the private deets of everyone who complained about their treatment of BLM protestors