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23andMe files for bankruptcy

Published on 03/25/2025
By: Tellwut
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Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/03/24/23andme-bankruptcy-ceo-anne-wojcicki-resigns/82633227007/?tbref=hp
1. 23andMe, one of the "leading human genetics and biotechnology companies," announced that it has filed for bankruptcy. Have you ever used 23andMe?

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2. In September 2024, the company agreed to pay $30 million in a settlement after a class-action lawsuit was brought against the company for a 2023 data breach that affected 6.9 million users. Would you feel comfortable using other DNA testing services (like Ancestry.com, MyHeritage) after hearing about 23andMe's data breach?

3. 23andMe is "committed to continuing to safeguard customer data and being transparent about the management of user data going forward,"Mark Jensen, chair and member of the company's Special Committee of the Board of Directors, said in a statement. "Data privacy will be an important consideration in any potential transaction." Do you believe that 23andMe will be able to effectively protect user data during their bankruptcy proceedings?

4. What do you think should happen to the data of users who used 23andMe, now that the company is filing for bankruptcy?

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