The future of the genetic data owned by 23andMe is uncertain as the company undergoes a court-supervised sale.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a federal lawsuit to block 23andMe, a genetic testing company, from selling ...

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), whose district includes parts of the Bronx and Queens, is leading a congressional ...

In trying to lead before the system could follow, 23andMe outpaced the very guardrails that might have legitimized it”: A ...

The bankruptcy of genetic testing service 23andme Holding Corp. prompted a reaction from many quarters, but a June 11 Senate hearing highlighted an interest in federal privacy legislation that would ...

After the company’s bankruptcy filing in March, several congressional committees and federal agencies ... the heightened scrutiny, Regeneron said it will uphold 23andMe’s existing privacy ...

April 22 (Reuters) - Bankrupt genetic test company 23andMe may face opposition from the U.S. government if it tries to sell itself to a foreign buyer, according to a Tuesday court filing by ...

The incident intensified scrutiny over the ... Anya Prince noted that federal protections are limited: HIPAA doesn’t cover direct-to-consumer companies like 23andMe, and the Genetic Information ...

For him, the bankruptcy begs a vital question that federal ... member companies: 23andMe and Ancestry. As DNA testing kits exploded in popularity and attracted increased scrutiny from lawmakers ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has promised to comply with 23andMe's existing privacy polices while also using data to fuel drug discovery.

That material, and the genetic data it produced, was 23andMe’s most valuable asset. The company has said any buyer must comply with current privacy protections and federal regulations.