Spotify announced a new partnership with Ancestry to give users the ability to create DNA-inspired playlists, Noisey reports. Users will be able to input their DNA results to create playlists based on the geography of one's ancestors. In an interview with Quartz, Ancestry Executive Vice President Vineet Mehra said, "How do we help people experience their culture and not just read about it? Music seemed like an obvious way to do that." A representative for Ancestry explained DNA test results are "manually input by consumers" and are "not stored on any server."
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