'There are no serious safeguards': can 23andMe be trusted with our DNA? | Data protection
The at-home genetic testing company is dealing with financial woes and a security breach. What does that mean for customers?
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The at-home genetic testing company is dealing with financial woes and a security breach. What does that mean for customers?
The 23andMe breach has the potential to change how leaked information is used on the internet and could affect individuals in the future.
The consumer DNA harvesting king exposed 6.9 million people’s data. We’ll never know exactly what goes wrong from here.
Millions of Americans have used DNA websites to explore their ancestry. The 23andMe hack shows the concerns users should have regarding their security.
Fourteen million people have shared their genetic information with 23andMe in hopes of learning more about their heritage. After a hack that appeared to target people with Jewish ancestry, some might be wondering how to cut ties with the company. The apparent hacker posted in an online forum last week offering to sell the names, locations and ethnicities of what could be millions of 23andMe users, calling out Jewish people specifically. 23andMe confirmed to The Washington Post that the leak cont