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by nxobject 48 days ago
More details on leaked information from El Reg, especially after (laudably) the British government has been more transparent: https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/23/500k_biobank_voluntee...

"The charity did not specify the types of data that were included, but Murray stated in the Commons that several markers were included in the listings:

- Gender

- Age

- Month and year of birth

- Assessment center data

- Attendance dates

- Socioeconomic status

- Lifestyle habits

- Measures from biological samples related to haematology, biology, and chemistry

- Sleep, diet, work environment, mental health, and health outcomes data."