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DNA Testing Firm Goes Bankrupt; Who Gets the Data? (Threat Level)

Date: November 18, 2009

Author: Kim Zetter

QUOTE: An Icelandic firm that offers private DNA testing to customers has filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., raising privacy concerns about the fate of customer DNA samples and records, according to the Times of London.

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