Last chance for Americans to claim up to $5k from $632,250 data breach settlement – no proof is needed...
Summary
PRC-Saltillo, a communication technology company for people with disabilities, has agreed to a $632,250 settlement following a data breach in August 2024 that exposed sensitive personal information, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and medical details. Americans who received a settlement notice are eligible to file a claim for compensation. Claimants can receive up to $5,000 for documented financial losses resulting from the breach, such as fraud-related expenses and credit repair costs. Those without documentation may still receive a proportional payment based on the remaining settlement funds. Minors affected by the breach will receive eight years of identity monitoring. The deadline to submit a claim is December 31st, with payments expected approximately 60 days after the final approval hearing on January 13, 2026. Claimants must include the ID and PIN from their settlement notice, or contact the administrator at [email protected].
(Source:The Sun)