Less Than 2 Weeks Left: How to Claim Up to $7,500 From AT&T's $177 Million Data Breach Settlement
AT&T is offering a $177 million settlement to those affected by data breaches in 2019 and 2024, with claims due by December 18, 2025.Summary
AT&T has reached a $177 million settlement following data breaches in 2019 and 2024, potentially offering payouts up to $7,500 to affected customers. The settlement includes $149 million for the 2019 breach, which compromised the data of millions, including Social Security numbers, and $28 million for the 2024 breach involving call and text records. Individuals impacted by the 2019 breach can claim reimbursement for losses up to $5,000 or a cash payment tiered based on the type of data compromised. Those affected by the 2024 breach can claim up to $2,500 in reimbursement. Claims must be submitted by December 18, 2025, via the settlement website telecomdatasettlement.com, and individuals can find their class member ID in emails from Kroll Settlement Administration LLC or by contacting the settlement administrators directly. AT&T denies the allegations but agreed to the settlement to avoid further litigation.
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