This afternoon, it was confirmed that GEDmatch, the DNA analysis site best known for catching the Golden State Killer, has experienced a data breach that caused user profiles to become available to law enforcement searches. Typically, the site allows users to opt-in for their DNA to be included in police searches, but this breach changed these settings on user accounts without their permission.
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