Plain-English reporting on the lawsuits, settlements, and consumer investigations that could put money back in your pocket — with the eligibility and deadlines that actually matter.
Millions of additional Amazon Prime customers may receive automatic refunds beginning October 1. No new claim form is required, and eligible consumers can receive up to $200 total.
A proposed Pennsylvania class action settlement offers eligible IOD/Datavant medical-record requesters 35% of covered copying fees paid from 2005 through 2012.
A proposed CPAP Medical settlement offers medical-data monitoring and documented-loss reimbursement to notice recipients affected by a December 2024 cyberattack.
A proposed $500,000-capped International Shoppes settlement offers monitoring and cash benefits to people affected by its November 2023 data incident. The claim deadline is November 11, 2026.
A proposed Levoit air purifier settlement covers certain U.S. purchases made from August 29, 2019 through August 4, 2023. Valid claimants may receive a $10 digital payment, subject to proportional reduction.
The proposed Summit Medical Group settlement covers living U.S. residents whose private information was potentially compromised in the September 2024 incident, including people mailed notice by the Tennessee medical group.
The proposed VSL#3 settlement offers eligible U.S. purchasers a claim-based cash benefit tied to the number of units purchased, subject to proof rules and possible pro rata adjustments.
A proposed Community Dental Care data breach settlement offers monitoring and alternative cash benefits to people whose private information was accessed. The claim deadline is October 19, 2026.
The proposed FWMEP data breach settlement offers eligible class members monitoring services and several cash-benefit options. Claim, opt-out, and objection deadlines all fall on October 27, 2026.
Separate federal complaints target Native Unscented Deodorant and two Arm & Hammer unscented products, alleging their labels mislead shoppers seeking products without fragrance ingredients.
Nuvei agreed to a proposed $4.85 million FTC judgment tied to allegations that it processed payments for deceptive merchants. The money is designated for consumer redress, but no public refund application or eligibility rules have been announced.
The proposed SitusAMC settlement offers one year of credit monitoring, documented-loss reimbursement of up to $5,000, an estimated $75 flat payment, and an additional California payment for some class members.
The proposed TransUnion settlement covers a defined group of consumer reports sold from January 2020 through January 2023. Payment rules differ for the No Bankruptcy and Aged Bankruptcy groups.
A proposed $925,000-capped settlement covers people whose personal information was implicated in Mortgage Investors Group’s December 2024 cyberattack. Eligible class members must file by November 19, 2026 to request benefits.
A proposed $1,368,025 settlement covers certain U.S. residents who received a Central Maine Healthcare data-incident notice. The court-authorized claim deadline is September 28, 2026.
A proposed settlement covers certain U.S. residents notified about the Brevard Skin & Cancer Center data incident. Claims for monitoring and a cash option are due November 16, 2026.
The proposed Palm Beach Tan settlement covers certain people who received another marketing text after sending a stop request. Valid claimants may receive a pro rata payment based on qualifying post-stop messages, subject to court approval and claims volume.
The proposed California Casualty data-incident settlement offers eligible U.S. residents a $50 alternative cash payment or up to $4,000 for documented losses, plus two years of credit monitoring.
The proposed John Deere repair-services settlement provides $99 million plus repair-access changes for people and businesses that bought qualifying dealer repair services from January 10, 2018 through May 18, 2026.
New settlements with Tyson, Clemens, Seaboard, Hormel, and Triumph total $117.065 million. Eligible indirect purchasers of certain raw pork products must submit a valid claim by October 29, 2026.
The Amazon returns settlement covers certain U.S. customers with missing, late, incorrect, or reversed refunds dating to September 5, 2017. Some payments will be automatic; other class members may need to submit a documented claim.
The ModMed settlement offers eligible class members two years of medical data monitoring plus either documented-loss reimbursement of up to $5,000 or an estimated $75 alternate cash payment.
A proposed settlement resolves claims over the August 2024 Fidelity Investments data breach. Eligible U.S. customers could claim up to $5,000 for documented losses, and California residents may claim an additional payment — but the July 27, 2026 claim deadline has passed.
A proposed class action, Mortazi v. TikTok Inc., alleges that a June 2026 breach of an internal TikTok database exposed names, emails, phone numbers, and more for over 2.4 billion users. No settlement or claims process exists yet — here's what we know.
A class action settlement resolves claims over the December 2024 Lands' End data incident. Eligible U.S. consumers can claim up to $5,000 for documented losses plus credit monitoring. The claim deadline is October 22, 2026.
The proposed Farmers settlement covers certain people who received calls or texts marketing Farmers insurance between April 19, 2020 and June 15, 2026 and whose phone number appeared on the litigation list.
The HireVue settlement covers certain Illinois video interviews involving models that may have analyzed candidates' facial or vocal characteristics between January 27, 2017 and June 25, 2026.
Comcast customers notified of the October 2023 data breach may be eligible for reimbursement, an alternative cash payment, and free identity-protection services under a class action settlement. Claims are due September 14, 2026.
The proposed Flagstar Bank settlement covers people identified as affected by the bank's January and December 2021 data breaches. Eligible class members may claim up to $25,000 for documented losses, an estimated $60 residual payment, and three years of credit monitoring.
Costco agreed to a $14 million settlement over allegations that promotional emails used false or misleading subject lines. The August 24, 2026 claim deadline has passed.
Eligible California Tesla owners may claim refunds of paid Supercharger idle fees, $50 or $350 for disabled charging access, or $10 if they no longer own the covered vehicle. The settlement is not final, and claims must be filed by September 25, 2026.
The proposed People Data Labs settlement covers a defined group of people whose records included an inferred Colorado mobile number and location and whose information was disclosed during the settlement period.
People who received a Peco Foods data-breach notice may qualify for residual cash, credit monitoring, or reimbursement benefits from a proposed $950,000 settlement. The claim deadline is November 9, 2026.
The Mary Black Health System settlement covers certain insured patients treated at affiliated South Carolina facilities from January 1, 2014 whose bills were not submitted to insurance and who paid the defendants or had a recovery reduced.
The Bestway settlement covers certain 48-inch-or-taller Bestway pools bought for personal use from a commercial retailer between 2008 and 2024. The separate federal safety recall remains in effect.
A final California DFPI consent order says Academy Mortgage must notify affected California borrowers about free identity theft insurance. The order is a regulatory action, not a class-action settlement, and consumers must wait for official opt-in instructions.
The proposed Crossroads Trading settlement covers people notified that their private information was potentially impacted by the retailer’s February 15, 2025 data security incident.
The proposed YouTube TV settlement covers certain California residents who paid for at least one renewal term through YouTube billing between February 1, 2017 and October 29, 2021.
A proposed federal court order would direct $4 million to consumer redress over alleged junk fees at Manchester City Nissan. The order still requires a judge’s approval, and officials have not announced who will receive refunds or how payments will be distributed.
Attorneys general are taking Meta to trial over allegations involving youth-focused platform design and children’s data. The case is not a class action and no consumer claim process is open.
A consumer has sued Mars Food US over the labeling of a Seeds of Change quinoa and rice pouch. The case is newly filed, no class has been certified, and there is no claim form.
An Oura Ring purchaser has sued Oura over sleep-tracking accuracy claims. Oura denies the allegations and says its published validation research supports its algorithms.
A proposed Equinox data-incident settlement offers eligible U.S. residents up to $5,000 for documented losses, an estimated $100 pro rata cash payment, and three years of credit monitoring. Claims are due October 23, 2026.
A proposed settlement covers people who received an April or June 2025 notice. Cash claims are due September 8.
A proposed settlement covers about 872,634 people. The August 16, 2026 claim deadline has passed.
If you received a breach notice, you may qualify for up to $2,500 or approximately $50 plus two years of credit monitoring. Claims are due September 22, 2026.
A proposed $5.25 million settlement offers documented-loss payments, residual cash, and credit monitoring.
The FTC has begun sending checks and PayPal payments to eligible Grubhub drivers and diners. Recipients do not need to pay or provide account information.
A proposed Bayhealth tracking-pixel settlement offers eligible users a $25 cash payment and one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro. Claims are due October 5, 2026.
The proposed AIS InfoSource settlement covers U.S. residents who received notice that their personally identifiable information may have been involved in the company’s February 2025 data incident.
The Google Android cellular-data settlement covers a nationwide class outside California and requires both monetary relief and new disclosures about background data use.
The FTC filed a proposed $2.1 million settlement with online bill-payment company Doxo and two co-founders. The money is designated for consumer redress, while refund eligibility and distribution details have not yet been announced.
The proposed Chantix settlement resolves economic-loss claims alleging Pfizer sold the smoking-cessation drug with an undisclosed nitrosamine. Eligible consumers can seek a pro rata payment based on what they paid for Chantix.
Proposed RealPage rental software settlements create a $359.925 million fund for eligible renters who paid rent at covered multifamily properties from October 18, 2018 through November 21, 2025.
The proposed Google Play settlement covers certain U.S. residents who were under 13 when they used or downloaded an app from Google Play from April 1, 2015 to the present and whose personal information Google allegedly collected, used or disclosed.
Plaintiffs asked a Georgia federal court to preliminarily approve a $100 million settlement tied to Equifax's 2022 credit-score coding issue. Consumers cannot file claims yet because the judge has not approved notice, eligibility rules or deadlines.
Consumers have sued The LIV Group over “Sugar Free” and “0 Sugar” representations on certain Liquid I.V. drink mixes. The allegations have not been proven, and the court has not certified a class.
A proposed $1.625 million National Tenant Network settlement offers equal pro rata cash shares to eligible consumers who submit valid claims over certain eviction-information postcards.
The proposed Laboratory Services Cooperative settlement offers documented-loss reimbursement, a pro rata cash benefit, and two years of credit and medical identity monitoring. The administrator has not yet posted the claim website or calendar deadline.
A federal complaint alleges Hims & Hers misled consumers about telehealth consultations, recurring prescription charges, cancellation and the privacy of sensitive health information. The allegations have not been proven, and there is no class-action claim process.
J&J says the proposed settlement resolves 99.75% of the remaining talc ovarian-cancer cases in federal and state courts, with $3 billion due in 2027. The deal applies only to claims already filed — it does not create a new claim process for the general public, and J&J denies its products cause cancer.
A newly filed lawsuit alleges that Schylling failed to adequately warn families that heat exposure may cause certain NeeDoh squeeze toys to rupture and release dangerously hot filling. The allegations have not been proven, and no settlement or claim process exists.
Apple agreed to a $250 million settlement resolving claims it overstated the AI features coming to its iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro models. Eligible U.S. buyers could get a presumptive $25 per device, up to $95 — but the official claim site is not live yet.
If you held an account on my.deltadentalcoversme.com between January 2021 and January 2025, you may qualify for up to $16.50 from a $12.67 million privacy settlement. No proof is required, but the claim deadline is August 20, 2026.
Google, Flo Health, and Flurry agreed to pay a combined $59.5 million to resolve claims that the Flo period-tracking app let third parties eavesdrop on users' sensitive health data. If you used the Flo App between November 1, 2016 and February 28, 2019, you can file a claim through October 15, 2026.
A proposed settlement resolves claims that Google Assistant captured private conversations through accidental "false accept" activations and shared them with outside reviewers. People who bought a Google-made device or used Google Assistant since May 2016 may be eligible. Claims are due August 27, 2026.
Fidelity Investments agreed to a $2.5 million settlement over a 2024 data breach that exposed account and routing numbers. Eligible consumers can claim a $100 cash payment — or up to $5,000 for documented losses — but the deadline is July 27, 2026.
If you received a notice about Fidelity Investments' August 2024 data security incident, you may be owed about $100 with no proof required, plus up to $5,000 for documented losses and two years of credit monitoring. The claims window closes July 27, 2026.
At least two proposed class actions accuse One Medical — the Amazon-owned primary care provider — of failing to safeguard patient records exposed in a June 2026 data breach affecting legacy Iora Health and One Medical Seniors patients.
A nationwide cyclospora outbreak the CDC has linked to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell has sickened nearly 7,000 people across five states — and the first lawsuits against Taco Bell and supplier Taylor Farms have now been filed.
The claims window in the FTC's historic $2.5 billion Amazon Prime settlement closes July 27, 2026. If you didn't get an automatic refund last year, you may still be owed up to $51 — but only if you file in time.
In a July 16 SEC filing, Coca-Cola disclosed that its Fairlife dairy subsidiary suffered a ransomware attack that accessed its systems and temporarily halted U.S. production. The full scope isn't yet known — and a class action investigation is already underway.
A settlement resolved claims over 23andMe's 2023 breach, which exposed the data of roughly 6.4 million U.S. residents. The cash-claim deadline has passed, but the case is a cautionary tale in the growing wave of data-privacy claims.
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