I am a south asian male living in the US.I tried to sign up as a donor.Here is my experience. >Your password needs to be between 8 and 15 characters long, must contain at least 1 number and 1 letter and cannot contain spaces. Seriously WTF....I am sure half of the people who wanted to sign up did not just for this bs! Okay chill...password abcd...... > In the past 5 years have you taken money or drugs in exchange for…
- Much of the reason for the secondary contact information is to ensure that if you are a match they have multiple ways to find you. - You may be a match for someone ten years down the line. Odds are that you won't be in exactly the same place with the exact same contact information. - It costs about $100 to do the analysis on each test. Therefore, if you provide additional information that may in some ways be redund…
People are showing up to help and are then subjected to what seems like an interrogation. Even the most helpful soul would raise her eyebrows a few times.
I'm not saying that the information is irrelevant, but each question is there for a reason, why not just state what it is? You were able to do it in a couple of lines, why can't they do the same in the form.
"Disclaimer: Some of the secondary questions in this form might seem intrusive, but we need to make sure that if you're a match we have multiple ways of finding you.
Also, the analysis is lengthy and costly, we use the additional information to filter out samples that are more likely to match our current needs, which helps to speed up this process.
We are aware of the sensitivity of the information you're providing to us and we take your privacy and your confidence to heart. For the same reasons the password you're setting to access your file should be more stringent"