Multiple Lawsuits Challenge 23andMe's Sale of Customer Genetic Data
TL;DR
Multiple states are suing 23andMe in bankruptcy court to prevent the sale of customers' DNA data without their explicit consent, arguing that such sensitive personal information should not be sold without permission.
- 23andMe Customers Did Not Expect Their DNA Data Would Be Sold, Lawsuit Claims The New York Times
- New York AG sues 23andMe to protect customers' private data Yahoo Finance
- Dozens of states sue to block the sale of 23andMe personal genetic data NPR
- Kaul joins effort to block 23andMe from selling genetic info in bankruptcy proceedings Channel 3000
- 'This is insane,' Lawmakers grill 23andMe exec on what sale means for genetic data WKRC
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