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23andMe Data Breach Settlements | Lansing News
23andMe’s massive data breach exposed the genetic and personal info of nearly 7 million Americans — including 162,000 in Michigan — sparking legal action. States, including Michigan, reached a $18M settlement (Michigan’s share: ~$436K) through bankruptcy, while a separate class-action payout of $47M is also on the way. Attorney General Dana Nessel emphasized that protecting sensitive data is non-negotiable. This case underscores how vital it is to safeguard your genetic information — and you can find ways to opt out or protect yourself via the Michigan Attorney General’s website. Listen in…
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