AT&T's $177 million data breach settlement wins US court approval

ronjor · Jun 20, 2025 at 7:12 PM

Mike Scarcella and David Shepardson 20 Jun 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge granted preliminary approval on Friday to a $177 million settlement that resolves lawsuits against AT&T over breaches in 2024 that exposed personal information belonging to tens of millions of the telecom giant’s customers.
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The deal resolves claims over data breaches that AT&T announced in May and July last year. Depending on which breach is involved, AT&T has agreed to pay up to $2,500 or $5,000 to customers who suffered losses that are "fairly traceable" to the incidents. After payments are made for direct losses, the remaining funds will be distributed to customers whose personal information was accessed.
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