Who is eligible for the AT&T settlement? Here's how to receive up to $7,500

AT&T will pay consumers in a class action settlement after data breaches last year.

Information on the lawsuit was revealed in August, with the telecommunications giant agreeing to pay a total of $177 million to affected users — as long as you file before the November deadline.

Here’s everything to know about the settlement:

IS THERE A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST AT&T?

Yes, there is a class action lawsuit involving AT&T.

The company was accused of two separate data breach incidents in 2024 that led to the lawsuit. First, on March 30, 2024, some customers’ data — including addresses, social security numbers, birthdates, passcodes, billing numbers and phone numbers — were released on the dark web, the Kroll Settlement Administration said.

Limited data was then illegally downloaded on