California Senator proposes tighter regulations on direct-to-consumer genetics testing companies
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/11/california-senator-proposes-tighter-regulations-on-direct-to-consumer-genetics-testing-companies/
A state senator in California is introducing legislation designed to provide more direct oversight over direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies.
The new regulations, introduced by Santa Ana’s Democratic Senator Thomas Umberg, builds on attempts in the California Consumer Privacy Act to regulate the ways data collected from genetic testing can be used by companies.