The payments will start going out soon T-Mobile customers affected by the violation of 2021, according to the settlement site.

The electronic attack in August 2021 revealed sensitive information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, birth dates and social security numbers, which number about 76 million American customers.

The company agreed in 2022 He paid $ 350 million to settle a claim filed against it by customers whose personal information was at risk. Blame T-Mobile To not protect their information adequately.

If you are with the company in 2021 and you think you were affected, you are qualified to get a slice of collective settlement. Distribution is It is expected to start in April.

The settlement is not a recognition of confusion T-Mobile. This path that companies often take to avoid long trials of the court.

If you are a chapter member – a person who is affected by rag – it does not matter if you do not file a separately lawsuit. The chapter members were previously notified of the proposed settlement, so if you are one of more than 76 million T-Mobile Customers affected by breach, there are no other steps to take. If you want to confirm if you are a chapter member, you can contact the number 1-833-512-2314 or call the settlement official here. In addition to paying cash payments to customers, a $ 350 million settlement box will also be used for other expenses Paying law fees.

Customers who incurred losses outside the pocket should expect or spend the money due to the breach to get up to $ 25,000. If you spend time in “remedy for fraud, identity theft, or any other alleged misuse of your personal information that you think can be tracked some extent” on the violation, you must expect you to be compensated at a rate of $ 25 per hour or your wages for an hour if you take a work leave.

Customers who did not demand losses outside the pocket or lost time will be likely to get $ 25, or $ 100 if they reside in California on August 1, 2021.

John Benz, who was accused of rag in 2023, He was arrested last year.