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Attorney General Miyares files lawsuit against 23andMe’s plan to sell personal data following bankruptcy

Attorney General Jason Miyares is taking legal action against 23andMe’s plan to sell people’s data in order to protect Virginians, just a couple of months after the company filed for bankruptcy.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Attorney General Jason Miyares is taking legal action against 23andMe’s plan to sell people’s data, with the aim of protecting Virginians, just a couple of months after the company filed for bankruptcy.

Miyares has filed a lawsuit and separate objection to 23andMe’s plan to sell 15 million customers’ data without their consent or knowledge, according to a release from June 10.