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News Independent privacy official to help manage DNA data during 23andMe sale A consumer privacy ombudsman will assist the court with overseeing consumer data and privacy concerns.

A consumer privacy ombudsman will help manage customers' personal data, including biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records.