Cash App Data Breach Settlement: Can You Claim Up to $2,500?

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Deadline: November 18, 2024

A significant $15 million settlement has been reached following two major data breaches affecting Cash App customers. If you used Cash App between August 2018 and August 2024 and experienced unauthorized access, fraudulent transactions, or had your personal information compromised, you may be eligible for compensation up to $2,500. The breaches, including when a former employee exposed 8.2 million customers’ data, led to this class action settlement. You must file by November 18, 2024, with documentation showing your loss to claim your part. Visit the official settlement website to submit your claim or opt-out by November 1 to retain your right to separate legal action.

WHO CAN CLAIM?

You may be eligible if between August 23, 2018 and August 20, 2024:

  • Your Cash App account had unauthorized access
  • You experienced fraudulent transactions
  • You had issues with Cash App’s error resolution
  • Your personal information was compromised through Cash App

CLAIM REQUIREMENTS:

You’ll need documentation showing:

  • The unauthorized activity/breach occurred
  • You reported the incident

Acceptable proof includes:

  • Communications with Cash App
  • Police reports
  • Bank/credit union reports
  • FTC reports
  • BBB complaints

BACKGROUND:

  • $15 million settlement due to two data breaches
  • One breach affected 8.2 million customers
  • Caused by a former employee downloading customer data
  • The second breach involved unauthorized account access

HOW TO FILE:

  1. Visit the official settlement website (link)
  2. Submit your claim before November 18, 2024
  3. Provide required documentation

IMPORTANT DATES:

  • Claim Deadline: November 18, 2024
  • Opt-out Deadline: November 1, 2024
  • Objection Deadline: November 1, 2024

Submit your claim here.