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23andMe tells victims it's their fault that their data was breached | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

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They're blaming customers for not having good cybersecurity practices instead of themselves for not having good cybersecurity practices.

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[-] dream_weasel@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

... And you should not opt in to sharing data with people whose security practices you don't know.

Don't print your SSN and give it to your inlaws or your grandma. Or your credit card info or anything else.

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