Published 09/14/2024 3:30:00 a.m.

23andMe settles data breach lawsuit for $30 million

23andMe will pay $30 million and offer three years of security monitoring to settle a lawsuit over the data breach affecting 6.9 million customers' privacy.
The preliminary settlement was filed in federal court in San Francisco and requires judicial approval.
Affected customers will receive cash payouts and can join the Privacy & Medical Shield + Genetic Monitoring program.

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Reuters

23andMe settles data breach lawsuit for $30 million

23andMe will pay $30 million and provide three years of security monitoring to settle a lawsuit accusing the genetics testing company of failing to protect the privacy of 6.9 million customers whose personal information was exposed in a data breach last year.

09/13/2024 4:41:04 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

23andMe settles data breach lawsuit for $30 million

09/13/2024 4:41:04 p.m.·Singapore

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The Epoch Times

23andMe Proposes $30 Million Payment for Data Breach

23andMe proposes to compensate millions of customers affected by a data breach on the company’s platform, offering $30 million as part of the settlement, along with providing users access to a security monitoring system. The genetic testing service will pay the amount to approximately 6.4 million American users, according to a proposed class action settlement filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on Sept. 12. P…

09/16/2024 4:47:56 p.m.·New York, United States

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OAN

23andMe Must Pay $30M As Genetics Data Breach Settlement Is Reached

The DNA testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million in order to resolve a lawsuit arising from a data breach in 2023 that resulted in the exposure of over six million users' personal data and information.

09/13/2024 4:07:25 p.m.·San Diego, United States

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Newsmax

23andMe Agrees to Pay $30M to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

DNA testing firm 23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit after the company suffered a massive data breach last year that leaked the personal information of 6.9 million customers.

09/14/2024 12:38:32 a.m.·Washington, United States

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The Verge

23andMe agrees to pay $30 million to settle lawsuit over massive data breach - WorldNL Magazine

Image: Getty 23andMe will pay $30 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach affecting more than 6.9 million customers. As part of the proposed settlement, the genetic testing site will compensate affected customers and provide...

09/13/2024 9:00:59 p.m.·United States

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