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On March 23, 2025, 23andMe, along with its affiliates, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s decision to file for ...
Me has filed for bankruptcy as is seeking buyers. Here's what could happen to the company's DNA database, one of the largest ...
Me’s debacle should be a major wake-up call, reminding policymakers and all of us of the risks of giving access to our ...
As soon as the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy on March ... law enforcement could use genetic information in civil or criminal cases. This happened in 2018, when police ...
The intrepid detective picks up a murder case, performs all manner of DNA testing, even when it's a seemingly cold case that's been unsolvable for years, and poof, there's the smoking gun he ...
“Yet again, we see a regulatory gap in the data collection industry, which, in this case, will likely leave 23andMe users never knowing what really happens with their physical samples and ...
Though hospitals and health insurance companies have been through the Chapter 11 process, 23andMe's case could be a first, considering the massive amounts of biometric and genetic data involved.
Former Denver District Attorney urges customers of 23andMe to keep their data and share with law enforcement after concerns about data for millions of customers.
whose own DNA in the 23andMe system helped police crack open a decades-old cold case. Two years ago, a San Diego detective called Vadurro. She and another family member who used 23andMe matched ...
In 2013, Laura Khalil logged in to 23andMe to submit a sample to the DNA testing service to learn more about her Middle Eastern heritage — unaware it would eventually change her life forever.
23andMe, a standard-bearer for the at-home health movement, announced on March 23 that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to facilitate a sale, prompting many of its 15 million customers to ...