In 2007, 23andMe, named after the 23 pairs of chromosomes found in a human cell, was one of the first direct-to-consumer ...

The DNA testing company faced major hurdles in the past year, including a data breach and a failed take-private attempt by CEO Anne Wojcicki.

The direct-to-consumer DNA testing service 23andMe filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, putting millions of customers' ...

23andme says it owns the aggregated genetic data of its customers, meaning it can sell it to the highest bidder ...

Google-backed 23andMe files for bankruptcy as genetic testing market struggles 23andMes financial woes highlight the challenges faced by genetic testing firms in a saturated market ...

Meanwhile, 23andMe co-founder and CEO Anne Wojcicki ... especially given her high-profile personal life — she was previously married to Google co-founder Sergey Brin and later dated former ...

According to the company’s U.S. privacy statement, if 23andMe is involved in a “bankruptcy, merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your Personal Information may be accessed, sold or ...

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing services carry considerable privacy risks, as the bankruptcy filing of Cailfornia-based 23andMe has revealed.

Me on Sunday filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. after struggling with weak demand for its ancestry testing kits and a 2023 data breach that damaged its reputation.

That was the question posed to millions of Americans last week when 23andMe, the company that popularized consumer genetic testing and had early backing from Google, filed for bankruptcy, leading to a ...