It’s incredibly empowering for abuse and completely disrespectful to the individual. The assymetry is staggering.
Likewise we should develop principles for information which when combined with other information can be used to transgress against 3rd parties' enjoyment of their own privacy.
DNA cannot be thought of any other way whilst we continue to use it for personal identification.
We don't have another mechanism for protecting something uniquely identifying from tyranny.
Perhaps we should, especially as in this case others privacy may be co-dependent on myself, as you noted.
For instance, there's no need to get a warrant to follow you around and pick up something that you discard and then examine that object for DNA.
Lol, what planet do you live on? Sounds dope.
The battles to price externalities into markets here on Earth are all hard fought. By default if you can’t see it you don’t pay for it. Anything beyond that needs to be pounded out in the political ring.