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UK BIOBANK DATA OF 500K BRITONS LISTED FOR SALE ON ALIBABA

Half a million confidential health records from UK Biobank participants were advertised for sale on Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba last week. The UK government has confirmed the listings and says the data has been removed with no evidence of sales.

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The Guardian — Technology+0m

Technology minister tells Commons ‘de-identified’ information from UK Biobank advertised for sale on Alibaba UK politic…