The once-popular genetic testing company is being acquired by a nonprofit led by a 23andMe co-founder, as questions persist about how to remove personal data from it.

Me was fined £2.31 million (R54.29 million) by UK regulators after a 2023 cyber attack exposed users’ genetic data in yet another privacy crisis surrounding the troubled DNA data bank. The UK ...

In 2023, almost 7 million data records of customers 23andmes were offered for sale on the darknet. Great Britain imposes a ...

Genetic testing firm 23andMe has been fined £2.31 million by the UK's data protection watchdog for "serious security failings ...

The fate of 23andMe (MEHCQ) and the treasure trove of data it has on its users is set to be fought over in court. Yahoo ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals had previously agreed to acquire the company for $256 million. TTAM’s higher bid and added consumer protections ultimately led the board’s special committee to select it as ...

"There are only a handful of people in the world who have experience in running a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company ...

Anne Wojcicki's winning bid to reclaim control of 23andMe doesn't necessarily end the fight over what happens to the DNA of 15 million people collected by the bankrupt consumer genomics company.

The fine comes as the DNA testing firm, which filed for bankruptcy in March, is set to be sold to a new owner.