Welcome To The “Splinternet”
Since its commercial and political value was recognized, dominance over the Internet has been fought over. Choosing to balkanize the Internet, also loosely referred to as the “splinternet," would bring with it both interesting risks and rewards. Neither would come without requiring massive changes, including trying to keep the Internet duct-taped together the way it is today.
The Dark Side of DNA Data:
Exploring the Privacy Implications of Aggregated Domestic Genomic Information
DNA data is being treated as a commercial asset, not the personal information that it is.