Victims of 23andMe data breach to get $47m payout, judge rules
A judge has approved a $47 million payout for victims of the 23andMe data breach.
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- 23andMe data breach victims win court approval for a $46.75 million settlement qz.com · 45d ago
- 23andMe's $47M Data Breach Deal Gets Bankruptcy Court OK Law360 · 45d ago
- 23andMe data breach victims to receive $46.75 million payout FOX 11 Los Angeles · 45d ago
- 23andMe data breach victims to receive $46.75 million payout FOX 5 DC · 45d ago
- 23andMe data breach victims to receive $46.75 million payout FOX 13 Tampa Bay · 45d ago
- 23andMe data breach victims to receive $46.75 million payout FOX 10 Phoenix · 45d ago
- 23andMe owes customers money again: Who's eligible for the new $47 million bankruptcy payment Fast Company · 45d ago
- California AG Sues 23andMe Successor Over Alleged Misrepresentation of 2023 Data Breach Severity dars.gov.et · 45d ago
- Judge approves $46.75 million payout for 23andMe data breach victims Reuters · 45d ago
- Judge approves multimillion dollar payout for 23andMe data breach victims CBS News · 45d ago
- Court Approves $46 Million 23andMe Settlement For 2023 Data Breach Victims Gizmodo · 45d ago
- Victims of 23andMe data breach to get $47m payout, judge rules BBC · 45d ago
What happened
The settlement, which totals $46.75 million, has received court approval. Coverage emphasizes the details of the settlement and the legal proceedings.
Outlets reporting include QZ, Law360, FOX affiliates, Fast Company, Reuters, CBS News, Gizmodo, and BBC News. What to watch next: Eligibility criteria for the payout.
Potential further legal actions or settlements related to the data breach.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (56% supported) Updated 42d ago.
Questions people are asking
What is the total payout for the 23andMe data breach victims?
$46.75 million.
Which outlets are covering the 23andMe data breach payout?
QZ, Law360, FOX affiliates, Fast Company, Reuters, CBS News, Gizmodo, and BBC News.
What legal action has been taken against 23andMe's successor?
The California Attorney General has sued 23andMe's successor over alleged misrepresentation of the 2023 data breach's severity.
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