The latest legal news and analysis on data breach settlements.
8 articles
Final approval granted to the $68M Google Assistant privacy settlement on October 13, 2026. All seven objections overruled; service awards cut to $5,000 each.
A Michigan federal judge granted final approval to the 700Credit data breach settlement on October 9, 2026. The claim window has closed. Payment timing explained.
A federal judge granted final approval to AT&T's $177 million data breach settlement on October 2, 2026, approved $59M in fees and modified the cy pres process.
A $167.5M Visa and Mastercard antitrust settlement covers unreimbursed non-bank ATM fees, 2007 to 2026. Claims close Feb. 10, 2027; court approval pending.
Judge grants final approval of the $5M EyeMed data breach settlement, Sept. 18, 2026. The claim deadline passed Dec. 11, 2025 and did not reopen.
A federal judge denied preliminary approval of the $2.3M OE Federal Credit Union data breach settlement on Sept. 16, 2026. There is no claim form.
AT&T's data breach settlement MDL was reassigned to Judge Fitzwater on Aug. 17, 2026. He granted final approval on Oct. 2, 2026. Dated case record and FAQs.
A federal judge approved Comcast's $117.5M Xfinity breach settlement on Aug. 20, 2026 and cut the attorneys' fee award to $31.7M. Claim deadline reported as Sept. 14.