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One Tech Tip: How to protect your 23andMe genetic data
Remember 23andMe? The company that gave customers saliva-based DNA testing kits to learn about their ancestry?
Attorney General Jeff Jackson joins lawsuit against 23andMe over private genetic data
AG Jackson’s office says that the company is allegedly attempting to sell the data of more than 15 million customers ...
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Lawmakers scrutinize the privacy implications of selling genetic testing service 23andMe
Lawmakers raised questions and concerns about the sale of genetic-testing company 23andMe during a hearing on Tuesday.
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23andMe's Data Breach Settlement: Who's Eligible and Who Can Get $10,000
You've got a little more than a month to opt in and get your share of 23andMe's $30 million class-action settlement.
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23andMe leaders grilled on genetic data risks by federal lawmakers
The future of the genetic data owned by 23andMe is uncertain as the company undergoes a court-supervised sale.
Rep. James Comer on 23andMe hearing: We want to know China won't end up with sensitive data
House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the committee's hearing on the ...
Billy Idol's Daughter Reveals How a 23andMe Test Helped Lead Family to Singer's Long-Lost Son Brant
The punk rocker first introduced his fans to son Brant in 2023, when he joined the star at his Hollywood Walk of Fame star ...
Rep. Gill challenges 23andMe founder to define pronouns her company listed in Pride month post
Texas, challenged 23andMe's co-founder and ex-CEO Anne Wojcicki to explain the transgender pronouns used in her company's 2021 social media post. She admitted she is not "up to speed" about what they ...