{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/67ea72e874ce61567340a4d0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What happens when the company that owns your DNA goes bust?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0e441a8cbeb3393cf13c/1743424741886-ae0fdbbb-21fa-4573-8a99-0ca9188afa1f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Pioneering DNA testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy after failing to live up to its six billion-dollar promise. What does that mean for the data security of the fifteen million people who handed over their genetic information? And with at least 1 in 5 Britons having taken a commercial DNA test, is the age of genetic anonymity over?&nbsp;</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today:</em><a href=\"http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> http://thetimes.com/thestory</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong>Jenny Kleeman, Journalist and Author.</p><p><strong>Host:</strong> Jane Mulkerrins.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Olivia Case.</p><p><strong>Further reading: </strong><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.com/magazines/the-sunday-times-magazine/article/23andme-ancestry-test-siblings-8667ql0s8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">I took an ancestry test and it led me to 18 secret siblings</a></p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>Y Combinator / Youtube.</p><p><strong>Photo: </strong>Getty Images.</p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong>thestory@thetimes.com</p>","author_name":"The Times"}