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minus-squareohshit604@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month ago True, but there have zero incentive to honor such requests Pretty sure 23andMe is based in California, don’t Cali laws legally require them to delete the data when requested?
minus-squareCoreidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoBold of you to assume they follow the law and will get in trouble for not.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoEveryone on this thread seems to be getting really mad when we point that out.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·1 month agoAnd what exactly are the repercussions? They go bankrupt, shut down, and now there’s nobody to see any consequences.
Pretty sure 23andMe is based in California, don’t Cali laws legally require them to delete the data when requested?
Bold of you to assume they follow the law and will get in trouble for not.
Everyone on this thread seems to be getting really mad when we point that out.
And what exactly are the repercussions? They go bankrupt, shut down, and now there’s nobody to see any consequences.