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Florida Protecting DNA Privacy Act

FL DNA Privacy Act

Florida · Oct 1, 2021

Regulates direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies and/or genetic data generally — typically requiring express consent before collecting, using, or disclosing genetic data, and consent (or destruction) requirements for biological samples. Enforced through criminal penalties, not a civil private right of action.

Fla. Stat. § 760.40 (consent) & § 817.5655 (criminal)Read statute →

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