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Kennedy Bodnarek

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About Kennedy Bodnarek

Drawing on her unique background as a CPA, Kennedy delivers astute financial and legal counsel to clients navigating creditor rights challenges.

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To Delete or Not to Delete: Can 23andMe Really Sell Genetic Data Via Bankruptcy?

April 7, 2025 By Daniel Felz, Joyce Gresko, William Sugden, Kennedy Bodnarek, Anna von Spakovsky and Sara Pullen

On March 23, 2025, 23andMe Holding Co. (“23andMe”) filed for bankruptcy in the Eastern District of Missouri, potentially setting in motion the sale of genetic data collected from more than 15 million people.  This has led to news outlets and state Attorneys General encouraging consumers to delete their 23andMe data before it is sold as […]

Filed Under: Consumer Protection/FTC, HIPAA/Health Information Privacy, Security & Breach Response, Privacy & Cyber Regulatory Enforcement

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