Privacy News 23andMe May Be Sold, Here's to Delete Your Data

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Key Takeaways​

  • 23andMe is facing a financial crisis and may be sold or privatized, potentially putting the genetic information of over 15 million people at risk.
  • The company can sell your data if an acquisition occurs, as mentioned in their privacy policy, and the data isn't protected by HIPAA.
  • There is still time to download and delete your data through the web browser or the app.
 

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