Anne Wojcicki is poised to regain control of genetics testing company 23andMe, which she cofounded and led until earlier this year, after agreeing to put much of her personal fortune on the line. Why it matters: This is the same person that 23andMe customers originally trusted with their personal data,

DNA data saved: 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki has bid $305 million through a nonprofit to acquire her bankrupt company, potentially keeping millions of

To delete your data from 23andMe, you need to log in to your account and then follow these steps: Navigate to the Settings section of your profile. Scroll down to the selection labeled 23andMe Data . Click the View option and scroll to the Delete Data section. Select the Permanently Delete Data button.