Can You Delete Your 23andMe Data? Yes, but It's Not That Easy. Here's How
A big data breach and deepening financial woes have sparked new concerns about the DNA testing company's ability to protect your personal data.
People are fleeing 23andMe. It's trickier than they realize.
Users of 23andMe were encouraged by privacy experts to delete their data from the genetic testing service, based in the Bay Area. But it can take years.
With 23andMe's Future Uncertain, Here's How You Can Delete Your Data and Protect Yourself
For the last decade, 23andMe has been known worldwide for offering genetic testing, ancestry tracing and health information to its customers. Now that the company's future is uncertain, here's how costumers can protect their data.
What happens to your genetic data if 23andMe is sold? Here's what to know
After a large data breach in 2023, the value of 23andMe has plummeted, prompting concerns that the company -- and all its users' genetic data -- could soon be up for sale.
23andMe faces an uncertain future. Here's how to delete your DNA data.
Here's how to delete your data as company shake-up leaves customers wondering what will happen to their DNA info.
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Delete Your 23andMe Data. Here’s How to Do It
Understandably, people want to delete their accounts and purge whatever data the company has on them. Unfortunately, 23andMe isn’t really going to delete all of your data. Oh, sure, you can delete your account.
How To Permanently Delete Your DNA Data From 23andMe
Here’s how to permanently delete your DNA data from 23andMe, ensuring that your sensitive genetic information is no longer accessible.
How to protect your data after 23andMe leak
The popular ancestry and genetic testing company 23andMe faces an uncertain future. And officials say anyone who has an account or has used a kit should be concerned about information being leaked. A data breach last year led to the full resignation of the company's board.
DNA tester 23andMe’s entire board resigned on the same day. Founder Anne Wojcicki still thinks the startup is savable
Anne Wojcicki wanted to run things—alone. It was 2009 and her startup 23andMe was riding high, fueled by a steady stream ...
23andMe data breach class-action lawsuit: What it entails and what to know about $30M settlement
In 2023, 23andMe had a data breach the exposed millions of people ancestry data. The lawsuit that followed, has reached a $30 ...
23andMe Might Owe You Some Money
If your personal health information leaked, 23andme could owe you up to $100. If you live in Alaska, California, Illinois, or ...
Did You Give Your DNA To 23andMe? Here’s Why You Might Regret It Soon
The implications of this sale are significant, raising concerns over data privacy and the potential misuse of sensitive ...
What exactly’s going on with 23andMe?
A data breach and full board resignation have left 23andMe's future unclear. Here's what we know and how users can delete ...
23andMe Introduces New Feature Helping African Americans Trace Their Roots to Post Slavery Communities in the South
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME), a leading human genetics company, released a powerful ...
23andMe To Pay Up To $10,000 To Data Breach Victims—Are You Eligible?
The settlement provides for three main types of compensation, with a maximum payout of up to $10,000 for specific claims ...
As 23andMe Struggles, Concerns Surface About Its Genetic Data
A plummet in the company’s valuation and a recent board resignation have raised questions about the future of genetic data ...
23andMe Announces Completion of 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (the “Company” or “23andMe”), announced ...