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AT&T has agreed to a $177 million settlement for class action lawsuits over multiple data breaches in 2024.
Customers whose personal information was exposed could be eligible for payments totaling up to $7,500.
The deadline to file a claim for the settlement is Thursday, Dec. 18.
Payments are not expected to be sent until after the final court approval hearing on Jan. 15, 2026.
Could you get part of the $177 million settlement from AT&T ? If your personal information was part of one or more data breaches, you could get up to $7,500. The deadline to file a claim is days away, and payments should start going out in 2026.
The settlement ended class action lawsuits that alleged customer data was breached multiple times last year.
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