As you may know, 23andMe collects and holds sensitive, immutable, identifiable personal information about millions of ...

Officials including California Attorney General Rob Bonta had questioned what would happen to the genetic data collected by ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is concerned about the potential sale or transfer of Americans' personal information by 23andMe ME.O ancestry testing company which recently filed for ...

The company filed for bankruptcy after financial challenges over the past few years and a massive data breach in 2023.

Several state attorneys general (AGs) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have begun scrutinizing ancestry tracking company 23andMe following ...

The Federal Trade Commission has sent a letter to 23andMe's bankruptcy trustees saying that any sale of the genetic testing ...

The letter further outlined the promises 23andMe made to consumers about protecting the sensitive information it collected ...

Any purchaser of 23andMe assets should agree to be bound by the company’s existing privacy policy, FTC Chairman Andrew ...

The genetic testing company has filed for bankruptcy protection and it's unclear what will happen to its massive collection of customer data.

So no wonder the company’s bankruptcy has set off such alarms — and highlighted the weakness of the privacy laws in many states, including Massachusetts. A huge trove of private data from 15 million ...