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UK watchdog fines 23andMe for 'profoundly damaging' data breach

Source: BBC

DNA testing firm 23andMe has been fined £2.31m by a UK watchdog over a data breach in 2023 which affected thousands of people.The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said the company - which has since filed for bankruptcy - failed to put adequate measures in place to secure sensitive user data prior to the incident."This was a profoundly damaging breach that exposed sensitive personal information, family…

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