23andMe, Chapter 11 and Anne Wojcicki
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23andMe ultimately filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, late Sunday, saying it hopes the move will help it shed more costs and bring about the sale of the company.
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23andMe declared bankruptcy, raising concerns about data for millions of customers.
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Tech Xplore on MSNWhat users need to know about privacy and data after 23andMe's bankruptcy filingMe, one of the first companies to provide direct-to-consumer genetic testing kits, has filed for bankruptcy. Since its founding in 2006, it has sold over 12 million DNA kits, with high-profile users including Oprah Winfrey and Warren Buffett.
DNA testing firm 23andMe filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, March 23. What will happen to those who have already submitted their DNA to 23andMe?
The genetic DNA testing firm 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Sunday, leaving many customers wondering how their data will be protected
23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday. The company says no changes will be made to how it stores, manages or protects customer data up until the sale of its assets is finalized. 23andMe users can download genetic, registration and web behavior ...
23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and said it may be looking for a buyer. A bankruptcy filing by genetic testing and biotechnology company 23andMe and talks of a possible sale are shining a ...
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.
Chapter 11 bankruptcy allows companies to reorganize while still operating, which often includes selling off assets. For 23andMe, this means that its significant genetic data repository could soon be put on the market.
On its website, 23andMe states that it does not share genetic data with employers, insurance companies, or public databases without explicit consent from users. The company also c