Genomic Gold Rush or Ethical Minefield? Rethinking Data Practices in Health Tech Giants
Direct-to-consumer genomic testing offers unprecedented access to genetic insights but raises significant ethical challenges. Addressing these issues requires transparent data practices, stronger informed consent mechanisms, and ethical governance to ensure equitable and responsible use of genomic innovations.
Authors
- Norita Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5129-1133)
- Aqilah A. Julaihi
Institutions
- American University of Sharjah (AE)
- University of Warwick (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Computer
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.2025.3533264
- Primary Topic
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00