Future Law: Wrap Contracts in Personal Genomics by Andelka M Phillips 2019 Hardcover-image
Future Law: Wrap Contracts in Personal Genomics by Andelka M Phillips 2019 Hardcover-image

Future Law: Wrap Contracts in Personal Genomics by Andelka M Phillips 2019 Hardcover

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Format: Hardcover Item Height: 0.9 in Synopsis: Examines the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry's controversial use of 'wrap' contracts This book provides an introduction to the world of personal genomics and examines the rise of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry (DTC) and its use of 'wrap' contracts. It explores the different types of tests available and the issues that this industry raises for law and society., This book examines the rise of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry (DTC) and its use of 'wrap' contracts. It uses the example of DTC to show the challenges that disruptive technologies pose for societies and for regulation. It also uses the wrap contracts of DTC companies to explore broader issues with online contracting. ISBN-13: 9781474422598 Item Weight: 21.7 Oz Table Of Content: Table of Statutes Table of Cases Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing and Regulating Disruptive TechnologyIntroductionAims of This BookGuidance for ReadersWhat Is Personal Genomics or Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing?Summary of How DTC Services OperateBringing Disruptive Technology to the PublicData DelugeMethodologyHow Should the DTC Industry Be Regulated? The Policy Response to DateSources of Law Which Might Be Applicable to DTC in the UK and EUWhat Can Go Wrong? ConclusionThe Science behind that Click of the Mouse Introduction The Nature of Genetic Information and Genetic Exceptionalism Recent Advances in Genetic and Genomic Science Conclusion The Rise of Personal Genomics - Overview of the Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Industry Introduction Overview of the DTC IndustryHealth Tests Ancestry Testing Genetic Relatedness Testing Testing for Athletic Ability Testing for Child Talent and Testing of Children Surreptitious ('Infidelity') Testing Match Making Testing Conclusion Privacy, Data Protection, and Security in the Context of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Services Introduction General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The UK's Data Protection Legislation Privacy Policies and Notices and Website Design US Privacy Law Canadian Genetic Privacy Law Secondary Use of Genetic Databases - the Golden State Killer and Beyond Indigenous Peoples and Data Sovereignty Privacy Best Practices for Consumer Genetics Testing Services (July 2018)Conclusion Clicking Away Rights in DNA: A Review of DTC Contracts Introduction Challenging Unfair Terms in DTC Contracts Conclusion Future Directions for DTC Governance Note for Readers Interested in Purchasing DTC Tests Suggestions for Reform Final Thoughts Bibliography Subject: Medical Law & Legislation, Contracts, E-Commerce / General (See Also Computers / Electronic Commerce), Science & Technology Language: English brand: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press Item Length: 6.4 in Series: Future Law Ser. Intended Audience: Scholarly & Professional LC Classification Number: K845.E44 Publication Year: 2019 Author: Andelka M. Phillips ISBN-10: 1474422594 Type: Textbook Dewey Decimal: 343.071 Dewey Edition: 23 Item Width: 9.1 in LCCN: 2019-286479 Publication Name: Buying Your Self on the Internet : Wrap Contracts and Personal Genomics gtin13: 9781474422598 Number of Pages: 320 Pages Subject Area: Law, Business & Economics

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