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23andMe Data Breach Fallout | Dover News
23andMe’s massive data breach exposing seven million people’s genetic and personal data has led to a major legal reckoning — with attorneys general from 42 states settling for $18 million (down from $150 million due to bankruptcy) and a separate $46.75 million class-action payout to U.S. customers. Hackers exploited weak security, including credential stuffing, and sold stolen data on the dark web. Despite selling off its assets, the settlement secured stronger privacy protections and consumer data deletion rights — a stark reminder of how vital it is to safeguard our most private…
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