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23andMe Pays $18 Million to Settle Multistate Data Breach Lawsuit

·Source: HIPAA Journal

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Executive Summary

A coalition of 42 state attorneys general has agreed to a $18 million settlement with 23andMe (now Chrome Holding Co.) […] The post 23andMe Pays $18 Million to Settle Multistate Data Breach Lawsuit appeared first on The HIPAA Journal .

Analysis

A coalition of 42 state attorneys general has agreed to a $18 million settlement with 23andMe (now Chrome Holding Co.) […] The post 23andMe Pays $18 Million to Settle Multistate Data Breach Lawsuit appeared first on The HIPAA Journal .
Source Attribution

Originally published by HIPAA Journal on Jul 20, 2026.

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