Four Hands $250,000 Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Individuals in the United States whose personal information the Four Hands data security incident that occurred between December 2023 and January 2024 potentially exposed may qualify to claim up to $3,000 from a class action settlement.
Four Hands LLC agreed to pay $250,000 to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging it failed to adequately protect consumer data during a cyber incident. Information compromised in the data breach included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license or state ID numbers, passport numbers and financial account information.
Who can file a data breach claim?
Class members must meet the following criteria:
They reside in the United States.
The Four Hands data security incident that began on or around Dec. 27, 2023, potentially compromised their personal information.
They received notice from Four Hands that the data breach may have compromised their private information.
How much is the class action settlement payout?
Class members can choose from the following options:
Out-of-pocket expenses: Class members can claim up to $300 for documented expenses related to the data breach. Eligible expenses include fees for credit reports, credit monitoring, freezing or unfreezing credit and replacing IDs and postage for contacting banks.
Class members can claim up to $300 for documented expenses related to the data breach. Eligible expenses include fees for credit reports, c
Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/settlements/four-hands-data-settlement
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