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Bay Area-based 23andMe says it will delete your DNA data. But it may take years.

  • Stephen Council--SFGate
  • published date: 2024-10-12 17:20:56 UTC

Users of 23andMe were encouraged by privacy experts to delete their data from the genetic testing service, based in the Bay Area. But it can take years.

A sign with the company name sits in front of the 23andMe headquarters on Feb. 1, 2024, in Sunnyvale, Calif. Genetic testing company 23andMe, once valued at $6 billion, is facing the possibility of a… [+5757 chars]