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Should You Delete Your 23andMe Data -- Even if it's Important to You?
Episode 1175

Should You Delete Your 23andMe Data -- Even if it's Important to You?

When 23andMe declared bankruptcy last week, and experts advised users to delete their data. Max Eddy, writer at Wirecutter covering privacy, security, and software, explains how.

The Brian Lehrer Show

April 1, 202510m 19s

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Show Notes

When 23andMe declared bankruptcy last week, attorney generals in multiple states including New York advised users to delete their data. Max Eddy, writer at Wirecutter covering privacy, security, and software, explains how to do it and why this kind of data is particularly important to keep private.


 

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