If you bought a MyHeritage DNA test kit and live in Illinois, Ohio, Alabama, or New Mexico, your test results may have been used to target you with ads — here is what the investigation covers and who may qualify.
Investigation · Allegations Only
This page describes an investigation into alleged privacy violations. The statements below are unproven allegations, and this page is informational, not legal advice. Eligibility and any recovery would depend on the facts of an individual case.
Is MyHeritage DNA Company Tracking Your Test Results?
Have you purchased a MyHeritage DNA test kit online in the last two years? It is possible that your personal information, such as the DNA test results may have been used to target you with online advertisements, and you may be entitled to significant compensation as a result.What is MyHeritage DNA?
MyHeritage DNA is a genetic testing service launched by MyHeritage in 2016 that provides direct-to-consumer ancestry DNA test kits. The MyHeritage DNA test kit service is part of MyHeritage, which now has more than 1 billion profile users, used to track 52 million family trees.What Affected Individuals Should Know
The investigation focused on Illinois, Ohio, Alabama, and New Mexico residents who purchased a MyHeritage DNA test kit online. The notice below explains the current status of this investigation and other steps you may consider.This Investigation Is No Longer Accepting Submissions
OpenClassActions is no longer collecting submissions for this investigation, and there is no settlement or public claim form at this time. This page remains online for reference.
If you believe you were affected, you may still be able to pursue a claim by speaking with a licensed attorney of your choosing. You can also browse our open class action settlements and active investigations to see what is currently accepting claims.
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