020 - The Ethics of Genetic Genealogy




Generations Cafe show

Summary: Before you mail off that DNA kit or ask someone to take a test for you, you have to consider the ethics involved. In this episode, Judy Russell shares some important things to consider: What is "informed consent"? What to do when you get a "surprising" result How you need to treat the person at the other end of the match Judy also shares resources for standards in ethical genetic genealogy testing.  You can find the show notes at AmyJohnsonCrow.com/20