NBC Chicago3d
What happens to your genetic data if 23andMe is sold? Here's what to know
In 2008, Time magazine named genetic testing company 23andMe and its at-home DNA testing kit the Invention of the Year. Eventually, about 15 million people signed up for it. Sixteen years later ...
SFGate7d
People are fleeing 23andMe. It's trickier than they realize.
“But it’s not just a piece of paper, it’s kind of you.” Along with speaking to Trujillo, SFGATE dug into 23andMe’s privacy policy, to see what the company’s worried customers are facin ...
People2d
With 23andMe's Future Uncertain, Here's How You Can Delete Your Data and Protect Yourself
She has been working in journalism for seven years. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty For the last decade, 23andMe has been known worldwide for offering genetic testing, ancestry tracing and ...
CBS News3d
23andMe faces an uncertain future. Here's how to delete your DNA data.
23andMe, a genetic-testing and ancestry-tracing company, collects the most personal kind of data from its customers: their DNA. Now, after a data breach in late 2023 and a full board resignation ...
USA Today8d
With 23andMe's future unclear, what will happen to users' data? Here's how to delete it
Americans curious about their ancestry likely paid for a DNA test through 23andMe. 23andMe is on the brink of a financial collapse. The company – founded in 2006 – is now considered ...
Lifehacker12d
How to Delete Your 23andme Data Amid the Company's Turmoil
DNA analysis company 23andme has been in trouble lately: data was breached in a 2023 hack, and this September the entire board of directors resigned over disagreements with the CEO. That CEO ...
Forbes3d
23andMe To Pay Up To $10,000 To Data Breach Victims—Are You Eligible?
In October 2023, 23andMe revealed that approximately 14,000 customer accounts were accessed without authorization. The attackers exploited a "credential stuffing" technique, using login ...
AOL12d
Should you still use 23andMe? Here's what to know about its new Total Health program
23andMe has had a bad year (or two). The DNA test kit service has been making headlines recently thanks to its current financial straits—the board of directors resigned in September over the CEO ...
MIT Technology Review5d
How to… delete your 23andMe data
MIT Technology Review's How To series helps you get things done. Things aren’t looking good for 23andMe. The consumer DNA testing company recently parted ways with all its board members but ...
USA Today7d
What is the new 23andMe+ Total Health service? Learn more here
What is 23andMe+ Total Health? 23andMe+ Total Health is a new annual membership that expands on the 23andMe DNA test to include comprehensive blood tests and health screenings. The brand says the ...
Forbes3d
How To Permanently Delete Your DNA Data From 23andMe
If you've taken a 23andMe DNA test, you're likely one of millions who have submitted their genetic code to the company. But what if you want to take it back? Here’s how to permanently delete ...