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CousinIT

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2. Download your raw and other data and reports. Then, delete your data & account.

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Mon Mar 24, 2025, 01:53 PM

Mar 2025

Frank Figliuzzi says that's what he recommends.

23andMe is declaring bankruptcy. This could expose customerâ€™s DNA to even more vulnerabilities. The CA AG (and I) urge you to delete your data and request destruction of your sample: oag.ca.gov/news/press-r...
— Frank Figliuzzi (@frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social) 2025-03-24T16:39:59.824Z

23andMe is declaring bankruptcy. This could expose customer’s DNA to even more vulnerabilities. The CA AG (and I) urge you to delete your data and request destruction of your sample: https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-urgently-issues-consumer-alert-23andme-customers

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23andMe Files for Bankruptcy as CEO Anne Wojcicki Resigns -- What Will Happen to Your DNA Data? [View all] Passages Mar 2025 OP

Your DNA info sold to the highest bidder. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #1

Download your raw and other data and reports. Then, delete your data & account. CousinIT Mar 2025 #2

Excellent advice. Passages Mar 2025 #3

Another link and more info: CousinIT Mar 2025 #4

Great, thanks! Passages Mar 2025 #5

Attorney General Bonta Urgently Issues Consumer Alert for 23andMe Customers Brother Buzz Mar 2025 #6

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