23andMe probe launched to prevent customer DNA data from being sold to China or other bad actors

Exclusive: As genetic testing company 23andMe seeks to sell the consumer data of millions of Americans as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, Senate HELP Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy is opening up a probe into the company to ensure that users' medical data and DNA do not fall into the wrong hands. In a pair of letters obtained by FOX Business, Cassidy, R-La., raised concerns with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and 23andMe executives over the risk that Chinese companies or other foreign adversaries may ...