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Re:How CEO Anne Wojcicki Turned 23andMe Around After Falling... by blub on Saturday October 24, 2015 @02:56PM (#10444501)
Law enforcement agencies are asking 23andme for their customers' DNA. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10400550

* You also consent to your personal information, including sensitive information, being transferred in the event of a business transition such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or other transaction or proceeding. In such a case, your information would be used as set out in any pre-existing Privacy Statement.

* [...] As stated in any applicable Consent Document, however, Genetic Information and/or Self-Reported Information that you have previously provided and for which you have given consent to use in 23andMe Research cannot be removed from ongoing or completed studies that use the information. Our contracted genotyping laboratory may also retain your Genetic Information as required by local law and we may retain backup copies for a limited period of time pursuant to our data protection policies. [...]

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