Experian data breach settlement
Experian settled a data breach claim that paid up to $10,000 per person. The claim window closed on April 11, 2019, so this one can no longer be claimed — but new settlements open all the time, and some are paying out right now. The free check tells you in seconds whether your email is in a breach that still pays.
The numbers
| Maximum per person | $10,000 |
|---|---|
| What it covered | Up to $40 in a default time award and two years of free credit monitoring and insurance services. Further cash compensation is available to reimburse time ( $20 per hour, up to 7 hours ) and out-of-pocket costs ( up to $10,000 ). |
| Claim deadline (passed) | April 11, 2019 |
| Final approval hearing | May 6, 2019 |
| Case | In re: Experian Data Breach Litigation , Case No. 8:15-cv-01592, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California |
Who was covered
Consumers who received an Experian data breach notice in October 2015.
Where to claim
The administrator’s site is www.ExpDataBreachSettlement.com. The window is closed, so it is there for the record, not to file.
Source: Top Class Actions
Being in the breach is not the same as being in the class. Class membership usually turns on having received the company’s own notice letter, and only the settlement administrator can confirm it. We are not lawyers, we take no fee from any claim, and we never file on anyone’s behalf.
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