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Montana passes Genetic Information Privacy Act, continues to lead US in privacy protection
Sept. 6, 2023, 9:01 p.m. | Bianca Gonzalez
Biometric Update www.biometricupdate.com
Montana has passed the Genetic Information Privacy Act with a number of broad definitions that provides wide protections for state residents, according to EFF.
The new law defines data to include genotypic and phenotypic information as well as "self-reported health information," going beyond raw sequence data. It defines "genetic testing" to include the "interpretation of a consumer's genetic data," going beyond the lab work to extract DNA.
It also establishes notice, use, and consent requirements for companies processing consumer …
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