When we first wrote this article, it compared 23andMe and Ancestry. Since then, 23andMe has experienced a data breach, a subsequent lawsuit, board members' resignations and layoffs amidst financial ...

In 2013, Laura Khalil logged in to 23andMe to submit a sample to the DNA testing service to learn more about her Middle Eastern heritage — unaware it would eventually change her life forever. “23andMe ...

On March 23, 2025, 23andMe, along with its affiliates, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s decision to file for bankruptcy follows in the wake of a 2023 data breach affecting ...

California-based 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking to sell the ancestry company. This move comes a month after it agreed to a settlement related to a 2023 data breach. Along with its ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Genetic ancestry testing firm 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy over the weekend, citing declining demand for the company's product. Attorneys general for D.C., Maryland ...

The genetic testing service 23andMe has certainly been under fire over the years, including a data breach in 2023. Now, with the announcement that the company has filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., ...

As an adoptee who was placed in foster care at 18 months old, I’ve never known my full racial heritage, family tree, or medical history. People have often suggested I try 23andMe or a similar company ...

What just happened? DNA testing specialist 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to facilitate a sale. Mark Jensen, chair and member of the special committee of the board of ...