Financial Giant Handing up to $5,000 per Person in Data Breach Settlement After Names, Social Security Numbers and More Exposed
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最新报道：Financial giant Equifax has agreed to a settlement offering up to $5,000 per victim following a 2017 data breach that exposed sensitive information including names, Social Security numbers, and birth dates. The breach affected approximately 147 million consumers. Eligible claimants can file for reimbursement of documented losses or time spent addressing identity theft, with additional compensation for credit monitoring services. The settlement, approved by a federal court, also requires Equifax to enhance its data security measures. Claims must be submitted by the deadline, with payments expected to be distributed after final approval. This resolution aims to compensate victims while holding the company accountable for safeguarding personal data.
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