Atlas Biomed, a London-based genetic testing company, has abruptly vanished, leaving customers anxious about the fate of their sensitive personal data. Clients report losing access to genetic analyses, highlighting their fears of data misuse. The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office is investigating the situation, as the company hasn’t filed financial reports since December 2022. Notably, links between Atlas Biomed and Russia have raised eyebrows, with reports indicating key staff may be residing there. Experts warn about the implications of entrusting DNA data to such companies, emphasizing the importance of transparency and security.