Act Now: Final Opportunity for Payments Up to $7,200 from Tickets Data Breach Settlement
According to The Sun, Thousands of Americans are urged to check their eligibility to claim payments exceeding $7,000 from a multi-million dollar settlement. This is the final opportunity for those affected by a $3.25 million class action lawsuit against See Tickets to apply for cash compensation, requiring only a simple receipt.
Details of the Data Breach
See Tickets, a ticketing service that sells around 20 million tickets annually, reportedly failed to protect consumer information during a data breach in September 2023. The lawsuit alleges that hackers stole payment card information during this cyberattack. Although the company denied any wrongdoing, it has agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle the claims.
How to File a Claim
Individuals who believe they are eligible for payment from See Tickets must submit a valid claim form by October 20, 2024. Class members could receive up to $2,000 in reimbursement for various expenses, including:
- Bank fees
- Communication charges
- Interest on short-term loans
- Credit expenses
- Travel costs
Additionally, those who suffered extraordinary losses due to the data breach, such as damages from identity theft or fraud, may claim up to $5,000 from the settlement.
Additional Benefits and Requirements
Class members involved in the lawsuit have the option to receive either three years of free credit monitoring services or a pro-rata payment of up to $100. To file a valid claim, applicants must provide proof of their losses, which may include:
- Account statements
- Professional invoices
- Bills and receipts
- Loan statements
- Credit reports
- Tax documents
- Police reports
Furthermore, a subclass of affected individuals from California may be eligible for an additional payment of $100.
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Other Notable Settlement Offers
In addition to the See Tickets settlement, US citizens are encouraged to check if they are eligible for a one-time payment of up to $3,244 as part of a “fingerprint” settlement.
Magid Glove, a popular protective equipment and clothing brand, is facing a $5.175 million settlement due to allegations of violating Illinois laws by using fingerprint time clocks and temperature scanners without proper notification for over eight years. Those who used these devices at Magid’s Romeoville, Illinois, facility between January 8, 2016, and August 30, 2024, may qualify for compensation.
Meanwhile, streaming giant Tubi has agreed to pay $19.99 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging it shared users’ personal information with third parties without consent, violating the Video Privacy Protection Act. Although Tubi has not admitted any wrongdoing, thousands of users now have the opportunity to receive a share of the settlement, with the final amount depending on the number of claimants.
