git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agoDrugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNAwww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1141arrow-down1external-linkDrugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNAwww.bloomberg.comgit [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square58fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareFourteenEyes [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·11 months agoClass action incoming hopefully
minus-square7bicycles [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·11 months agolooking like a real “you can’t unlick my asshole” situation here honestly
minus-squareCummunism [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 months agosorry honey, the contract has to be enforced
minus-squareRyanGosling [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoThey will pay a symbolic $23 million, 80% of which will go to the lawyers
minus-squareElon_Musk [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoNo way. I’m certain their TOS covers this.
minus-squareem2linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-211 months agoYou need to have the research option enabled for your data to be included in this, iirc *edit: but I agree with your sentiment. This shouldn’t even be an option they could pursue.
Class action incoming hopefully
looking like a real “you can’t unlick my asshole” situation here honestly
sorry honey, the contract has to be enforced
They will pay a symbolic $23 million, 80% of which will go to the lawyers
No way. I’m certain their TOS covers this.
You need to have the research option enabled for your data to be included in this, iirc
*edit: but I agree with your sentiment. This shouldn’t even be an option they could pursue.