The settlement will benefit everyone who received a mailed or emailed notice about the 2017 Best Buy data incident, and were affected by a 2017 cyberattack and either lost money, needed to replace financial cards, felt the need to pay for credit monitoring services, or spent time dealing with the results of the attack. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Best Buy Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit!
According to the class action, the plaintiffs allege their private financial information was obtained by hackers during a criminal cyberattack in the fall of 2017. Further, the plaintiffs say the company failed to provide adequate, timely, or even accurate information regarding the incident. As a result, some plaintiffs were unaware their information was at risk and potentially in the hands of hackers until their finances were affected. So if you are eligible, file a claim by December 22, 2021 to receive your potential award!
Best Buy Data Breach CAL
- Claim Form Deadline: December 22, 2021
- Who’s Eligible: Class Members include everyone who received a mailed or emailed notice about the 2017 Best Buy data incident. Class Members were affected by a 2017 cyberattack and either lost money, needed to replace financial cards, felt the need to pay for credit monitoring services, or spent time dealing with the results of the attack
- Estimated Amount: Up to $2,060
- Class Members who can provide documentation regarding unreimbursed bank fees, card re-issuance fees, overdraft fees, telephone charges, charges from banks or credit card companies, interest, credit report costs, or fraud resolution services costs can receive up to $2,000 in compensation.
- Class Members who can provide documentation regarding time spent dealing with the data incident can claim up to $20 per hour for up to three hours of lost time
- Proof of Purchase: Receipts, bills, and other documentation regarding unreimbursed bank fees, card re-issuance fees, overdraft fees, telephone charges, charges from banks or credit card companies, interest, credit report costs, or fraud resolution services costs.
- Case Name & Number: Ford et al. v. [24]7.ai, Inc., Case No. 5:18-cv-02770-BLF, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
(Click here to file a claim)
How To File a Claim
- Head over to the Best Buy Data Breach Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award by December 22, 2021!
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Bottom Line
The settlement will benefit everyone who received a mailed or emailed notice about the 2017 Best Buy data incident, and were affected by a 2017 cyberattack and either lost money, needed to replace financial cards, felt the need to pay for credit monitoring services, or spent time dealing with the results of the attack. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Best Buy Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit!
If you are eligible, file a claim by the deadline to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements! Be sure to give our list of No-Proof Class Action lawsuit to see other settlements you may qualify for.
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