Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N Ferguson issued a letter on March 31 addressing the U.S. Trustee overseeing ...

Whoever buys 23andMe should be required to keep customer data private, according to the US Federal Trade Commission. The FTC ...

As you may know, 23andMe collects and holds sensitive, immutable, identifiable personal information about millions of ...

Opinion: LK Law Firm's Lena Kempe explores how the 23andMe bankruptcy highlights the need for stronger data protection ...

The company filed for bankruptcy after financial challenges over the past few years and a massive data breach in 2023.

The Federal Trade Commission warned Monday it would be closely watching the potential transfer of millions of Americans’ ...

Officials including California Attorney General Rob Bonta had questioned what would happen to the genetic data collected by 23andMe.

Any purchaser of 23andMe assets should agree to be bound by the company’s existing privacy policy, FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said in a letter to the US trustee, a government office that ...

Agency issues warning about privacy of genetic information and DNA samples. OpenSNP announced today they are shutting down and deleting all of their data because rather than attracting medical ...

The U.S. FTC is worried about the potential sale of Americans' personal data due to 23andMe's bankruptcy. The FTC Chairman ...

March 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is concerned about the potential sale or transfer of Americans' personal information by 23andMe ancestry testing company which recently filed ...