While little is known about when the original partnership ended, Ancestry and 23andMe likely went their separate ways when Ancestry.com launched AncestryDNA in 2012. Despite this former ...

Opinions and thoughts are the author’s own and not those of AFROTECH™. The question of who controls your data and how it’s ...

Amid the recent 23andMe bankruptcy, those who have taken its genetic test are asking, “How do I protect my DNA?” With AncestryDNA only $39 right now, Amazon is giving those who have previously ...

23andMe, maker of popular DNA test kits ... If you’re okay with the privacy risks that accompany a DNA testing service, AncestryDNA is best for exploring your ethnicity or finding contemporary ...

Me on Sunday filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. after struggling with weak demand for its ancestry testing kits and a 2023 data breach that damaged its reputation.

Three of the biggest names in home DNA tests are 23andMe, AncestryDNA and MyHeritage, and each company states its privacy policies and specific instructions on its website. These three specific ...

23andMe is up for sale—which means your data is, too. If you’re okay with the privacy risks that accompany a DNA testing service, AncestryDNA is best for exploring your ethnicity or finding ...

In 2021, billionaire Richard Branson's SPAC took 23andMe public at a $3.5 billion valuation. AncestryDNA, which offers similar tests, was also bought by Blackstone Group that same year ...

In 2021, billionaire Richard Branson’s SPAC took 23andMe public at a $3.5 billion valuation. AncestryDNA, which offers similar tests, was also bought by Blackstone Group that same year ...

Me on Sunday filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. after struggling with the fallout of a data breach and weak demand for its ...

Its market value peaked later that year at nearly $6 billion due to booming interest in DNA testing kits but demand has waned since, hurting 23andMe and its Blackstone-owned rival AncestryDNA.