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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 ...
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.
Privacy and information commissioners from Canada and the U.K. will reveal the findings of their investigation into the 23andMe data breach.
A 23andMe booth at a genealogical event. The Canadian and British commissioners found the company did not have adequate ...
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has declined to submit a new bid for genetic testing company 23andMe exceeding its original winning ...