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You have 30 days to let 23andMe you don't agree to the new TOS or you won't be able to join class actions after massive data breach. (www.axios.com)
submitted 11 months ago by Marthirial@lemmings.world to c/usa@lemmy.ml
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Although legal, the time frame and approach seems designed to shield the company from negligence.

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[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

It's not explicitly illegal, and it will dissuade some users from litigation. Even if it does not hold up in court, it will be a road block that requires you hiring a lawyer and going to court in order to get started.