Millions of people have sent their DNA to be analyzed by 23andMe in order to learn their genealogy and risk for certain ...

Wojcicki’s plans to take the company private raise red flags about future data handling practices ... sites due to potential privacy breaches. The bottom line: 23andMe’s uncertain future ...

Some state laws require genetic data to be stored for a period of years, but it's worth requesting 23AndMe deletion now — ...

Personal data of nearly half of the popular genetic testing company's customers -- 6.9 million people -- was exposed in the data breach. If you were one of these victims, you could be in-line for a ...

We have strong customer privacy protections in place. 23andMe does not share customer data with third parties without customers’ consent, and our Research program is opt-in, requiring customers ...

In a statement, a spokesperson for 23andMe tells PEOPLE the company has "strong customer privacy protections in place" and that they "are committed to protecting customer data and are consistently ...

A lack of federal regulation and a cluttered mess of state privacy laws ultimately means that if 23andMe faces a sale, the data of millions of Americans is also on the table. The company’s ...

In what now seems like an act of reckless naivety, I bought my brother a 23andMe at-home DNA-test birthday present. Now the ...

It scared the hell out of me,' says lead plaintiff in proposed class-action suit over data breach at 23andMe Canada, U.K.

But a potential sale could put your data in the hands of a far less scrupulous company." A spokesperson for 23andMe said that the company has strong customer privacy protections in place ...

The company says the data is deleted once a user submits and confirms the request. However, per the privacy statement, 23andMe is legally required to retain certain information. "23andMe and/or ...