If you don’t want to settle, and you want to keep the option to take legal action against Equifax as an individual, you must opt out of the settlement by mailing a written “request for ...

People whose data was compromised by the 2017 Equifax breach and are seeking compensation must take an additional step to have a shot at getting their $125 cash payout.

Equifax has set up a website and is now accepting claims for its 2017 data breach. ... If you were affected by the 2017 Equifax data breach, you can now file a claim for a piece of the settlement.

The most recent example is the Equifax settlement. Equifax has agreed to potentially pay up to $700 million as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, the Consumer Financial ...

Equifax data breach settlement: How to unfreeze your credit report. Levin said that would be unfair. There’s no way to know if people forgot they had already filed or if their compromised data ...

Equifax Settlement: Here's How You Can Claim $250, And Possibly a Lot More. Published Jul 25, 2019 at 3:47 PM EDT Updated Jul 26, 2019 at 6:20 PM EDT. By .

With the Equifax settlement reached this week, consumers have the chance to receive $125 in cash, prompting even Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to urge victims to "get your check from ...

After a major hack in 2017 exposed the data of over 147 million Americans, Equifax is on track to pay out hundreds of millions in a settlement.

Equifax’s $700 million settlement with the U.S. government over a massive 2017 data breach includes up to $425 million for consumers. The breach was one of the largest ever to threaten private ...

A settlement website was created to allow those who had their information exposed by Equifax to file a claim to receive either free three-bureau credit monitoring for up to 10 years or up to $125 ...

Equifax added that the payments will be going to current members of the settlement class and no new claims can be filed after ...