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Colorado among states suing to prevent 23andMe from auctioning off personal genetic data

Colorado has joined a lawsuit filed on behalf of consumers objecting to the proposed sale of their personal genetic information by the now-bankrupt DNA testing company 23andMe.

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado has joined a lawsuit filed on behalf of consumers objecting to the proposed sale of their personal genetic information by the now-bankrupt DNA testing company 23andMe.

The company is reportedly attempting to auction off the private genetic data of about 15 million customers as part of a bankruptcy sale.