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23andMe wants to sell its most valuable asset. Will your private DNA data be safe?

The bankruptcy of 23andMe Holding Co. has thrust the issue of data privacy firmly into the spotlight as the DNA testing company looks to sell its most valuable asset: a vast trove of customers’ ...
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DNA testing company 23andMe wins court approval to sell data after it filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for your privacy?

Genetic testing company 23andMe announced on Sunday that it has filed for bankruptcy due to low demand for its ancestry kits and after a 2023 data breach damaged its reputation. The company, which has ...
Bleeping Computer

23andMe files for bankruptcy, customers advised to delete DNA data

California-based genetic testing provider 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to sell its assets following years of financial struggles. 23andMe has been providing direct-to-consumer ...
Forbes

DNA Tests And Estate Planning: How 23andMe Resulted In A $28 Million DNA Surprise.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Imagine opening a birthday gift DNA kit and discovering you're entitled to ...
Bloomberg L.P.

23andMe Sells Gene-Testing Business to DNA Drug Maker Regeneron

Bankrupt genetic-testing firm 23andMe agreed to sell its data bank, which once contained DNA samples from about 15 million people, to the drug developer Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for $256 million. The ...