23andMe board quits over plans to take DNA testing company private
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23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it private
All of 23andMe’s independent directors have resigned from its board in a rare move that marks the latest challenge for the genetic-testing company5 minutes ago -
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23andMe board quits over plans to take DNA testing company private
All seven independent directors of 23andMe’s board resigned on Tuesday, citing disagreements over the chief executive’s plan to take the company private. The departures leave just one sitting ...Yesterday -
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Inc. - Business
Instagram Will Make Teen Accounts Private, Citing Online Safety
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ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski will retire from company to take a job in college basketball
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ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski will retire from the company to take a job in college basketball
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23andMe’s independent directors quit in clash with CEO over buyout plan
The directors said the decision comes after months of work that failed to result in an actionable plan that meets the interests of non-affiliated shareholders.Yesterday -
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Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
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23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki 'surprised and disappointed' by board resignations: Read the memo
In a memo to employees on Tuesday, 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki said the company will search for new directors.Yesterday -
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Instagram teen accounts and posts to be made private by default
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Financial Times - Business
Instagram to make teenagers’ profiles private by default
Social media companies have come under fire over platforms’ impact on young people2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Instagram to roll out 'teen accounts' with increased privacy — its biggest move yet to protect minors
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