Did 23andMe Sell Genetic Data to Chinese Government?
WEBMay 16, 2024 · A viral article claiming that 23andMe sold users' data to the Chinese government was a hoax. The company has faced a lawsuit for a privacy breach that targeted Jewish and Chinese customers,...
23andMe Increases Resolution of Chinese Ancestry Inference
WEBAug 15, 2022 · Learn how 23andMe's latest Ancestry Composition update adds three new populations in China, increasing resolution for v5 customers with Chinese ancestry. Discover the genetic diversity, history, and culture of these regions with stories and maps.
What to Do If You're Concerned About the 23andMe Breach
WEBOct 20, 2023 · A bad actor claims to sell data of millions of 23andMe users, including some with Ashkenazi Jewish and Chinese ancestry. Learn how the breach happened, what data is affected, and how to protect your genetic privacy.
23andMe has not sold all DNA data to China – Full Fact
WEBMay 15, 2024 · 23andMe has sold all of its data assets to the Chinese government for $10 billion. Our verdict. This is not true. The claim originates from a satirical article published on Medium, and a spokesperson for 23andMe confirmed it was false.
23andMe data leak - Wikipedia
WEBA data breach at personal genomics company 23andMe reported in October 2023, affecting 6.9 million users. The hacker (s) stole profile and ethnicity information from millions of users, mainly Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese, and sold them on a black-hat hacking forum.
23andMe Breach Targeted Jewish and Chinese Customers, …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · The genetic testing company 23andMe is being accused in a class-action lawsuit of failing to protect the privacy of customers whose personal information was exposed last year in a data breach...
Fact Check: Article on US genetics company selling ‘all DNA assets’ …
WEBMay 17, 2024 · A satirical article saying U.S.-based genetics testing company 23andMe will sell users’ DNA data to the Chinese government has been shared in posts online without reference to its satirical...
U.S. Warns of Efforts by China to Collect Genetic Data
WEBOct 22, 2021 · BETHESDA, Md. — Chinese firms are collecting genetic data from around the world, part of an effort by the Chinese government and companies to develop the world’s largest bio-database, American...
23andMe agrees to $30M settlement over data breach that …
WEB4 days ago · — The genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million to American plaintiffs to settle a lawsuit over a data breach last year that specifically targeted customers of Ashkenazi ...
23andMe User Data Stolen in Targeted Attack on Ashkenazi Jews
WEBOct 6, 2023 · The genetic testing company 23andMe confirmed on Friday that data from a subset of its users has been compromised. The company said its systems were not breached and that attackers gathered the...