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

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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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[–] [email protected] -4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Each transaction isn't that much. Beating the path toward a cashless economy is a different story.

Do you remember the pregnant teenager outed to her parents over big data advertising?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago

All I'm saying is that the two are not equivalent and people aren't hypocrites for doing eletronics payments, but refusing vanity dna tests.