As genetic testing company 23andMe heads into bankruptcy, the potential sale of millions of customers' DNA and personal data raises significant privacy concerns. With the company's terms of service allowing the transfer of such information during bankruptcy or asset sales, customers may have unknowingly forfeited their rights. In light of these developments, New York and California's Attorney Generals have alerted customers to delete their accounts and samples. Despite these warnings, many customers struggle to remove their data effectively, highlighting serious concerns over data privacy amidst the ongoing corporate turmoil.
As 23andMe enters bankruptcy, customers may have unknowingly signed away rights to their DNA, allowing potential sale of their genetic information amid privacy concerns.
New York and California attorneys general are urging 23andMe users to delete their accounts, signaling serious concerns about customer data safety amid legal troubles.
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