US EditionAT&T's $177 Million Privacy Settlement: How You Can Claim Your Share
Affected customers can claim up to $7,500 in a $177 million settlement after two 2024 breaches exposed personal data, including Social Security numbers, on the dark web.
- After hearings in San Francisco, US District Judge Ada E. Brown preliminarily approved a $177 million settlement against AT&T over two 2024 data incidents.
- The lawsuit arose from two data breaches revealed in 2024, including a 2019 incident AT&T only acknowledged in March 2024.
- Evidence reveals extensive leaks of personal data, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and billing information, leaked to the dark web, affecting nearly 200 million people.
- Kroll Settlement Administration set deadlines: file claims online at telecomdatasettlement.com by Nov. 18, 2025, or opt out by Oct. 17, 2025, with impacted customers potentially receiving up to $7,500.
- Parties must file objections by Oct. 17, 2025, ahead of the Dec. 3, 2025 fairness hearing for final approval.
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AT&T Customers May Get Up to $7.5K Over Breaches
AT&T has agreed to a combined $177 million settlement related to two major data breaches that occurred in 2024—and affected customers could lay claim to as much as $7,500 each, reports USA Today . First breach: A dataset with personal info—including Social Security numbers and birthdates—of roughly...
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AT&T customers affected by data leaks can claim up to $7,500. We tell you who qualifies and how to claim your money
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