California has some of the strongest privacy laws in the country — and the only dedicated privacy agency — but 23andMe has ...

Once portrayed as a pioneer in consumer genetics, 23andMe (ME) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday, leaving behind a trail of angry ...

The 23andMe collapse reveals deep flaws in how companies treat personal data—not as a sacred trust, but as a disposable asset ...

While the business looks at possible deals, Chief Financial Officer Joe Selsavage will take over as acting CEO.Started in 2006, 23andMe claimed to be a leader in drug development and direct-to ...

Now she’s posting through the collapse of her company on ... “There is no doubt that the challenges faced by 23andMe through an evolving business model have been real, but my belief in the ...

This move rapidly accelerated their value as a business – but ethical questions undercut their success. For some, 23andMe were nothing more than data harvesters who exploited customers ...

A unique company collapse, but everyday cyber ... does not apply to this situation, and 23andMe would not be considered a HIPAA-covered entity, or business associate of one. But there are state ...

Unlike in states with weaker laws, the company is legally required in California to safeguard genetic privacy and delete people’s information upon request as it navigates bankruptcy filings. Those ...