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23andMe Customer Data-Breach Class Action

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23andMe · DNA testing kits and genetic ancestry and health services · Settlement Reached

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About this case

A consumer class action alleged that 23andMe failed to adequately protect customers' sensitive genetic, health, ancestry, and personal information during a 2023 credential-stuffing attack that affected millions of users. A bankruptcy court approved a $50 million settlement, establishing that the matter reached a settlement stage.

Case overview

Defendant company
23andMe
Product or service
DNA testing kits and genetic ancestry and health services
Court case number
24-md-03098-EMC
Case status
Settlement Reached
Lawsuit type
Privacy
Reported harm
Data Breach

Participation information

Availability is based on each listed participation option and its deadline.

Settlement Claim

Type
Settlement Claim
Status
Unknown
Total settlement amount
$46,750,000
Amount per claim
$100

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