As soon as the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy on March 23, 2025, concerns about what would happen to the personal information contained in its massive genetic and health informa… [+7543 chars]
23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem - The Conversation
If you were a 23andMe customer, your genetic and personal information could be used in civil or criminal cases, targeted advertising, medical discrimination and so much more.
By:Kayte Spector-Bagdady
Source:The Conversation Africa
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