California AG Bonta Sues Chrome Holding Co., Formerly Known as 23andMe, Over 2023 Data Breach

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12:22 PM UTC·Source: DataBreaches.net

Updated: Friday, May 29, 2026 at 01:00 PM UTC

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Jaimie Ding reports: Attorney General Rob Bonta filed the lawsuit against Chrome Holding Co., which 23andMe rebranded under after filing for bankruptcy last March. 23andme is known for its direct-to-consumer DNA test kits that provided customers information on their ancestry and genetic predispositions for certain health conditions. The lawsuit calls for various civil penalties against 23andMe...

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Originally published by DataBreaches.net on May 29, 2026.

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