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Paxton announces 23andMe bankruptcy settlement tied to 2023 data breach

Atlas Watchline · July 26, 2026

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What happened

Ken Paxton said he secured a settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe

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Why it matters

The settlement stems from a 2023 data breach

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The details

The breach exposed personal information, including some genetic ancestry data

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said his office reached a bankruptcy-related settlement with 23andMe over a…

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