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Ernie Smith

1 week ago • •

Ernie Smith
1 week ago • •

The state of California is warning 23andMe customers to delete their data because odds are good that the company is going to go bankrupt.

If I were you I would prioritize doing this.

oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases…

Attorney General Bonta Urgently Issues Consumer Alert for 23andMe Customers

Californians have the right to direct the company to delete their genetic data OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert to customers of 23andMe, a genetic testing and information company.

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Aral Balkan

in reply to Ernie Smith • 1 week ago • •

What do you call a warning that comes seven years too late?

#capitalism #surveillance #SiliconValley #BigTech #peopleFarming #humanRights

mastodon.ar.al/@aral/100451603…

Aral Balkan (@aral@mastodon.ar.al)

23andMe Sold Access to Your DNA Library to Big Pharma https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwkaz3/23andme-sold-access-to-your-dna-library-to-big-pharma-but-you-can-opt-out If only some of us had seen this coming and warned people… oh, wait… …

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