23andMe Hit with £2.3 Million Fine for Major Security Breach
Genetic testing giant 23andMe is facing a hefty £2.31 million fine from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The penalty follows a 2023 cyberattack that compromised the sensitive data of…
23andMe Hit with $4M+ Fine After Massive Data Breach
Genealogy giant 23andMe is facing a hefty penalty following a significant data breach in 2023. A joint investigation by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) and the…
23andMe Bankruptcy: Senate Hearing Explores Privacy & Security Risks
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a crucial hearing on June 11th at 10:15 a.m. ET to delve into the potential privacy and national security ramifications stemming from the bankruptcy filing…
States Unite to Halt Sale of 23andMe Genetic Data: Privacy Concerns Reign Supreme
A major legal battle is brewing over the privacy of your genetic information. Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia have filed a multi-state lawsuit to prevent 23andMe from selling…