Confidentiality
By Dr. Brandon Colby, MD, Founder of Sequencing and author of Outsmart Your Genes. An early voice in direct-to-consumer genetic testing.
Your account and genetic data are completely confidential.
We respect your privacy and will never disclose any information about you or your Sequencing account. This includes all genetic data stored within your account.
We do not sell, rent, lease, or share your personal information or genetic data with any third party.
Sequencing is proud to maintain compliance and membership with the following organizations and frameworks:
- HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
- HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act)
- EU–U.S. Data Privacy Framework (formerly Privacy Shield)
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
- Global Alliance for Genomics & Health (GA4GH)
These standards ensure your data is handled with the highest level of security, ethics, and transparency.
