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How to delete your 23andMe data and why you should do it now
With the genetic testing site filing for bankruptcy protection, you'll definitely want to delete your account and have any stored samples destroyed.
Founded nearly two decades ago, 23andMe gained popularity by offering at-home DNA testing kits that provided insights into ancestry, genetic traits, and potential health risks. The company's attempted pivot into pharmaceutical research and drug development partnerships, including a high-profile collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), never met expectations. In a stark warning, California Attorney General Rob Bonta urged customers to delete their data due to uncertainties about where the company might end up after it's sold.
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