DNA ancestry tests tested

[Jings]

Do these DNA companies like Ancestry and 23andMe have ownership of the DNA sample once the agreement is signed?

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[Gordon_R]

Seems the hype is ending:

23andMe files for bankruptcy protection

The company said that it will now attempt to sell itself under the supervision of a court.

www.bbc.com

On Friday, the Attorney General in 23andMe's home state of California issued a consumer alert advising customers to delete their data from the site given the company's "reported financial distress."

In September, the firm settled a lawsuit alleging that it failed to protect the privacy of nearly seven million customers whose personal information was exposed in a 2023 data breach.

 

[PsyWulf]

They've been in trouble for a long time unfortunately