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23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9 million users(techcrunch.com)

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23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9 million users::Genetic testing company 23andMe revealed that its data breach was much worse than previously reported, hitting about half of its total customers.

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I got the email from 23 and me about changing their terms of service as well (wordy for search engine optimization). I opted out of the change

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Thank you. Done.

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