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UK watchdog fines 23andMe for 'profoundly damaging' data breach
The fine comes as the DNA testing firm, which filed for bankruptcy in March, is set to be sold to a new owner.
Founder of 23andMe buys back company out of bankruptcy auction
TTAM Research Institute, a non-profit public benefit company also founded by Wojcicki, won the auction with a $305 million ...
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23andMe founder saves company with last-minute $305 million bid
DNA data saved: 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki has bid $305 million through a nonprofit to acquire her bankrupt company, ...
California objects to 23andMe sale to former CEO, says it would skirt state privacy law
California says the sale of 23andMe to a nonprofit formed by the company's former CEO would skirt a state law specifically ...
GOP lawmaker grills ex-CEO over 23andMe pronouns post, forcing her to admit she doesn’t know what they mean
Rep. Gill grilled 23andMe's co-founder Anne Wojcicki during a House hearing where she revealed that she did not understand ...
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1.9M Rush to Delete 23andMe Data After Bankruptcy: Should You Do the Same?
During a hearing on the privacy implications of 23andMe selling its business, its interim CEO says 1.9 million people, or ...
Dozens of states sue to block the sale of 23andMe’s genetic data after its former CEO pushes the purchase price $50 million higher
The possible sale of 23andMe’s genetic data could set a precedent for future cases where companies look to offload ...