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As 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Credit: Illustration by TYR Digital As genetic testing giant 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, millions of customers face an urgent privacy ...

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FILE - A 23andMe saliva collection kit is shown on March 25, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Barbara Ortutay, File) (Barbara Ortutay, Copyright 2025 The Associated ...