Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit in bankruptcy court seeking to block the sale of personal genetic data by 23andMe without customer consent. The Monday lawsuit ...

Here’s why: Bankruptcy made 23andMe the poster child for America’s lax privacy protections — and it hasn’t substantially changed its ways. As of this week, genetic data from the more than ...

Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia took legal action this week against 23andMe in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, the court overseeing the Chapter 11 ...

Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now 8 on Your Side Now, the case has taken another twist. A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of 23andMe to a new buyer, TTAM ...

The DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge greenlighted the sale of the remnants of the firm, including its wealth ...

Our Litigators of the Week ushered through the $305 million bankruptcy sale of genetic testing company 23andMe to a newly formed nonprofit led by the company’s co-founder, Anne Wojcicki. A team ...

A bankruptcy judge approved the sale of genetics company 23andMe to a non-profit led by co-founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki, according to a June 27 filing in the bankruptcy docket.

And in a memorandum opinion outlining his approval 23andMe’s sale to TTAM on Friday, Walsh acknowledged these states’ objections to the acquisition — but that noted many had since been resolved.

To support this conclusion, the CPO flags the following facts: 1) Prior to June 2022, 23andMe’s privacy statement did not explicitly refer to the transfer of personal data in connection with a ...

When popular genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy earlier this year and announced it was for sale, privacy experts and consumer advocates raised concerns over the future of the sens… ...