Archive · 24 Sep 2025
AT&T Data Breach Settlement: Customers Can Claim Compensation
AT&T is giving money to customers whose personal info was stolen in data breaches.
Two different breaches happened, one in March and one in July.
If your info like your social security number or call records was taken, you might be able to get money.
The amount you can get depends on which breach affected you and what kind of information was taken.
You can file a claim online or by mail.
Customers affected by both breaches may be eligible for more compensation.
AT&T denies any wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement.
AT&T agreed to a $177 million settlement over data breaches.
Two data breach incidents occurred in 2024.
Customers may be eligible for thousands of dollars in compensation.
The first breach exposed data including addresses and social security numbers.
Customers can file claims online or by mail.
- Who
- AT&T customers affected by data breaches.
- What
- A $177 million settlement to compensate customers affected by two data breaches.
- When
- Data breaches occurred on March 30, 2024, and July 12, 2024. Claim filing deadline is not specified.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To compensate customers whose sensitive data was compromised.
- Company
- AT&T
- Settlement Amount
- $177 million
- Breach 1 Date
- March 30, 2024
- Breach 2 Date
- July 12, 2024
- Eligibility
- Customers affected by data breaches
- Maximum Compensation
- $7,500 (for those affected by both breaches)
- Claim Filing
- Online or by mail