Canadian government to pay $8M to settle class action over alleged online account privacy breaches — are you eligible for part of it?

Canadian government to pay $8M to settle class action over alleged online account privacy breaches — are you eligible for part of it?

Eligible Canadians can claim compensation following the $8-million CRA breach settlement. The deadline for claims is Feb. 3, 2027.

Submit your claim now for part of $8M settlement for Government of Canada online account privacy breaches

Eligible Canadians can claim compensation following the $8-million CRA breach settlement. The deadline for claims is Feb. 3, 2027.

You can now file a claim for up to $5,280 in a Government of Canada class action lawsuit

Canadians who had a Government of Canada online account in 2020 should pay attention this week. The claims portal for a major privacy breach settlement has just opened, and eligible claimants can now file for compensation worth up to $5,280.The class action lawsuit originates from a series of credential-stuffing attacks that struck federal platforms between June 15 and August 30, 2020, targeting CRA My Account, My Service Canada Account, and oth…