Me's once rising star has dimmed amid a series of setbacks, leading some users to wonder what will happen to their genetic ...
W hether in search of relatives, a family's country of origin, or to understand personal disease risk, 15 million people have ...
In 2008, Time magazine named genetic testing company 23andMe and its at-home DNA testing kit the Invention of the Year. Eventually, about 15 million people signed up for it. Sixteen years later ...
Amid financial challenges, DNA testing company 23andMe is reportedly exploring a potential sale, which could place the genetic data of over 15 million customers in the hands of new ownership.
She has been working in journalism for seven years. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty For the last decade, 23andMe has been known worldwide for offering genetic testing, ancestry tracing and ...
In October 2023, 23andMe revealed that approximately 14,000 customer accounts were accessed without authorization. The attackers exploited a "credential stuffing" technique, using login ...
Since it was founded nearly two decades ago, 23andMe has grown into one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world.
23andMe, a genetic-testing and ancestry-tracing company, collects the most personal kind of data from its customers: their DNA. Now, after a data breach in late 2023 and a full board resignation ...
23andMe, the troubled genomics company, has been in a downward spiral ever since it suffered a data breach last year. The company, which is headed by Sergei Brin’s ex-wife, Anne Wojcicki, has ...
Shares in 23andMe are "worth pennies", said NPR last Thursday. Its valuation has "plummeted 99% from its $6 billion peak ...
23andMe says the personal data it collects includes registration information like birth date, genetic information like a user's genotype, sample information like saliva, and self-reported information.