Send us a textThe 23andMe data scandal has raised serious concerns about the safety of your personal genetic information. With 23andMe going through financial turmoil and a potential change of control, what happens to the DNA data of 15 million users? Could it fall into the wrong hands, be sold to marketing firms, or used in ways we never intended? In this episode of SilentMode Cafe, we explore the risks, ethical implications, and privacy concerns surrounding your DNA and what you can do to protect it. We also dive into secure communication tools like Signal and discuss how apps like WhatsApp and Telegram compare when it comes to privacy. Is your data truly safe, or are we living in a world where nothing is private anymore? Learn simple steps to safeguard your personal information, reclaim your data, and navigate the digital landscape with confidence. Don’t miss this important conversation!#23andmedeclaresbankruptcy #geneticdata #23andmechapter11 #23andmedatabreach #23andmeCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:59 - 23andMe Bankruptcy06:37 - Discoverability of Signal12:28 - Signal Overview15:48 - 23andMe Insights21:04 - Signal Continued23:12 - Understanding Metadata23:47 - Private Conversations Tips25:47 - WhatsApp Security Issues30:16 - Dangers of Public Data33:39 - De-anonymization Risks36:59 - Product Recommendations40:50 - OutroSupport the show

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