The bankruptcy plan administrator for the company once known as 23andMe urged a court to halt the state of California’s lawsuit over the handling of a 2023 data breach.
The state’s claims related to a breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 7 million users are essentially identical to those already pending in the bankruptcy court through previously filed proofs of claim, the company said in a May 31 motion in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
The suit ignores that the plan grants the bankruptcy court exclusive jurisdiction over all claims arising from issues ...
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