41–50 of 210 posts
Earlier quoted context omitted.
Supposedly only ~3% of eligible people make claims in a typical class action case (according to a r/personalfinance poster claiming they work around such cases).
If more people file, does the fine increase or the payout decrease?
It's turbo BS that you're not entitled to cash payout unless you already have a credit monitoring service.
I want Equifax as a company to be dissolved for incompetency with private data, and I want a way to legally opt out of other such companies collecting and aggregating private data about me.
If this breach affected 147M people (which is what I can find from various articles), and $700M was set aside (before attorney fees), and most claims will be $125, that's only ~4M people who will get $125. Are they expecting very few people to file claims? Or what am I missing?
equifaxbreachsettlement.com Registered anonymously with GoDaddy for 1 year. This is scam
It is officially linked from the FTC.gov website. https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/cases-proceedings/refunds/eq... So I strongly doubt it is a scam.
Healthy paranoia :)
This is the first time I've seen cash vs. the useless credit monitoring as a compensation offer.
It would become a legendary case study if this site turned out to be an information phishing site. (This one is legit but I expect it to happen someday. I'm surprised it hasn't already.) After all this site links to the law firm JND, but nowhere does JND mention this site. So any of us could have made this site. Use the form below to find out if your information was impacted and if you are a class member. Last Name _…