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Hy Vee data breach settlement
Hy Vee settled a data breach claim for $5,000, with up to $5,000 per person. The claim window closed on June 22, 2021, 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
| Settlement fund | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Maximum per person | $5,000 |
| What it covered | Up to $5,000 . Class Members will be eligible for a reimbursement of a maximum of $225 for the following out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of the Hy-Vee data breach: Unreimbursed bank, card re-issuance, overdraft, over-limit, and late fees Unreimbursed charges related to unavailability of funds Long-distance phone charges Cellphone minutes (if charged by the minute) and text messages (if |
| Claim deadline (passed) | June 22, 2021 |
| Final approval hearing | July 19, 2021 |
| Case | Noreen Perdue, et al. v. Hy-Vee Inc. , Case No. 1:19-cv-01330-MMM-JEH in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois |
Who was covered
Anyone residing in the United States who used a payment card to make a purchase at one of the affected Hy-Vee point-of-sale devices (fuel pumps, drive-thru coffee shops, or restaurants) — generally between Dec. 14, 2018, and Aug. 2, 2019 — at one of the designated locations .
Where to claim
The administrator’s site is GrocerySecurityIncidentSettlement.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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