23andMe Data Breach Resolution: $30 Million Settlement and Security Measures
Friday, 13 September 2024, 17:06
Settlement Details
23andMe has reached a settlement agreement amounting to $30 million regarding a significant data breach. This incident compromised the personal information of more than six million customers. The settlement is designed to provide relief to affected individuals and improve data security protocols.
Security Measures Implemented
- Commitment to a three-year security monitoring program
- Enhancement of data protection strategies
- Increased transparency in data handling practices
By addressing these critical security issues, 23andMe aims to restore consumer trust and ensure the confidentiality of sensitive customer information.
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