Data Privacy
Oct. 11, 2023
23andMe sued over breach that led to list of Jews posted on dark web
“Plaintiffs and Class members must now live with the knowledge that their Private Information is forever in cyberspace and was taken by and in the possession of people willing to use the information for any number of improper purposes and scams,” the complaint states
A data breach that led to hackers posting on the dark web private information about people of Ashkenazi Jewish heritage is now the subject of a federal class action against 23andMe Inc.
“As a direct result of defendant’s failure to secure and safeguard the sensitive information of over one million people that entrusted them to do so, the following types of personally identifiable information are now in the hands of criminal hackers: Names,...
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