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A Judge Approves a $47 Million Payout for 23andMe Data Breach Victims
- A US bankruptcy judge has approved a roughly $47 million settlement for customers whose data was exposed in the 2023 breach of the DNA-testing company 23andMe, which hit nearly 7 million people.
- The payout closes one chapter of a saga that also saw the company go bankrupt and its genetic database sold to a nonprofit led by its co-founder.