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InsomniacL | 11 months ago

> Once 23andMe gets sold, all of that data belongs to whoever owns it and they can sell it to whoever they want.

Why would a company being sold mean that the data can be used for a purpose it previously couldn't?

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HWR_14|11 months ago

The data is an asset. The limitations are contractual. The contract is voided by the bankruptcy.

anticensor|11 months ago

Doesn't DNA data have additional statutory limitations on top of that?

kube-system|11 months ago

The acquirer could have different policies or legal jurisdictions