Tag Archives: Health

Data for Sale! The Troubling Truth of 23andMe’s Bankruptcy

Jillian Bloom – On March 23, 23andMe announced that it had initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and proposed a court-supervised auction scheduled for May 14. As these proceedings unfold and test the efficacy of today’s fragmented data privacy protections, customers are reminded of the troubling truth: the fate of their genetic data ultimately lies in […]

Consumer Safety at Risk: Examining the Supplement Industry Post-DSHEA

Genesis Fajardo – In light of the growing trend of health gurus and supplement enthusiasts, the market’s unprecedented expansion has raised significant concerns about consumer safety and regulatory practices. The passage of the Dietary Supplement and Health Education Act (DSHEA) in 1994 transformed the supplement industry, increasing its market value from $4 billion to over […]