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23andMe's Data Breach Settlement: Who's Eligible and Who Can Get $10,000
Hackers used a credential stuffing attack to gain access to 23andMe accounts in October 2023. Genetic testing company 23andMe was struck by a prolonged data breach that allowed hackers to gain ...
23andMe Privacy Ombudsman Urges User Consent Pre-Data Sale (1)
The consumer privacy ombudsman tasked with analyzing the impact of 23andMe’s bankruptcy sale on individuals’ privacy has ...
23andMe is facing a multi-state lawsuit that seeks to block it from selling genetic data without consent. Here's how to delete that data.
Me is now facing a multi-state lawsuit that seeks to block the genetic testing company from selling data without "explicit ...
23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki will regain control of embattled DNA company after all
Me could be back in the hands of former CEO Anne Wojcicki after her nonprofit offered $305 million to buy the company.
23andMe’s founder Anne Wojcicki wins bid for bankrupt DNA testing firm
Me filed for bankruptcy in March, seeking to sell its business at auction after a decline in consumer demand and a 2023 data breachthat exposed sensitive genetic and personal information of ...
Independent privacy official to help manage DNA data during 23andMe sale
An independent privacy official will oversee 23andMe’s proposed sale after Illinois and 26 other states raised concerns about ...
23andMe Customers Did Not Expect Their DNA Data Would Be Sold, Lawsuit Claims
The genetic-testing company, which collected DNA data from users, is for sale in bankruptcy court. Now, 27 states and the ...