Disclaimer

Last updated: March 28, 2026

1. Not Medical Advice

The DNA Report Bot service ("Service") provided by Echidna LLC is intended for informational and educational purposes only. The reports, analyses, and insights generated by the Service are based on publicly available scientific research and should not be interpreted as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.

The information in the reports reflects general associations between genetic variants and health traits as described in peer-reviewed scientific literature. Individual health outcomes depend on a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and other factors that are beyond the scope of this Service.

2. Consult Healthcare Professionals

You should always consult with qualified healthcare professionals, including physicians, genetic counselors, dietitians, or other licensed practitioners, before making any health-related decisions based on the information provided in our reports. Do not disregard, avoid, or delay seeking medical advice from a qualified professional because of information obtained from the Service.

3. Accuracy and Completeness

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information based on current scientific research, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained in the reports. Genetic science is a rapidly evolving field, and new discoveries may alter the interpretation of genetic data.

The quality of the analysis depends on the quality and completeness of the raw DNA data file provided by the user. Errors in the source data from the genetic testing provider may affect the results.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Echidna LLC, its officers, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Your use of or reliance on the Service or the information in the reports
  • Any decisions made or actions taken based on the information provided by the Service
  • Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the reports
  • Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
  • Any interruption or cessation of the Service

5. No Guarantees

The Service does not guarantee any specific health outcomes. Genetic predispositions indicated in the reports represent statistical associations and do not predict with certainty whether any particular condition will or will not develop.

6. Third-Party Content

The reports may reference scientific studies, publications, or external resources. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of third-party materials. Inclusion of references does not imply endorsement.

7. Genetic Information Non-Discrimination

We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) and any applicable local laws regarding the use and protection of genetic information.

8. Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time without prior notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

9. Contact Information

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