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Genetic testing company 23andMe is preparing for a renewed auction of its assets after a federal judge agreed to reopen the ...

Civil liberties advocates say the Trump administration's data collection and sharing endanger Americans' constitutional ...

The move marks a turning point in 23andMe’s tumultuous decline. Founded in 2006 by Wojcicki, the company initially gained traction with its saliva-based ancestry kits and went public in 2021. By the ...

The sale of genetic testing company 23andMe—which includes genetic data from around 16 million customers—took a new turn at a ...

Once a Silicon Valley pioneer in consumer genetic testing, 23andMe is now at the center of a high-stakes legal and financial ...

Me will hold a second auction for its DNA data with an opening bid of $305 million from former CEO Anne Wojcicki. Here's all ...

After a brief court dispute, 23andMe and all its assets are up for auction once again. The second time around, former CEO Amy ...

Me is proposing to reopen its bankruptcy auction to entertain a final offer from a nonprofit operated by its co-founder, ...

Bankrupt genetic testing company 23andMe is looking to sell its assets — most notably its customers' DNA data — for more than ...

Added to that, 23andMe suffered a massive data breach in 2023 that resulted in information from about 7 million people being ...

A buyer had actually already been found for 23andme, but a competitor is not giving up: The ex-boss of the company may have ...