$177M AT&T data breach class action settlement

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By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed April 22, 2026

$5,000
Max Payout
Nov 18, 2025
Filing Deadline
Yes
Proof Required?
AT&T has agreed to pay $177 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to two major data breaches that occurred in 2024. The breaches happened in March and July 2024, potentially exposing personal information of AT&T customers. If you were an AT&T customer during these time periods and your personal data may have been compromised, you could be eligible for compensation from this settlement. The exact payout amounts and claim process details are still being finalized.
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Who Was Eligible?

Who the settlement covered:

  • You were an AT&T customer in March 2024 during the first data breach
  • You were an AT&T customer in July 2024 during the second data breach
  • Your personal information was potentially compromised in either breach
  • You may have received notification from AT&T about the data breach incidents

How Much Did It Pay?

The total settlement fund is $177 million, which will be distributed among eligible AT&T customers affected by the data breaches. The exact amount each person can receive depends on several factors, including the total number of valid claims filed and the specific harm experienced. Payouts typically vary based on whether you can document any actual damages from the breach, such as identity theft or fraudulent charges, versus general compensation for the privacy violation.

How this claim was filed

This settlement is closed, so the steps below are kept for reference only — they no longer lead anywhere you can file.

  • Gather any documentation showing you were an AT&T customer in March or July 2024
  • Collect any notifications you received from AT&T about the data breaches
  • Document any damages you experienced, such as identity theft or fraudulent charges
  • Wait for the official claim form to be released (details pending)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a claim for the $177M AT&T data breach class action settlement?

The deadline to file a claim was Nov 18, 2025, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.

How much can I receive from the $177M AT&T data breach class action settlement?

The maximum payout per eligible claimant is up to $5,000. Actual payments may be lower depending on the total number of valid claims filed and the available settlement fund.

Did I need documentation for the $177M AT&T data breach class action settlement?

Yes — this settlement required supporting documentation, and the official claim form set out what counted.

How do I know if I was affected by the AT&T data breach?

If you were an AT&T customer in March or July 2024, you may have been affected. AT&T typically sends notification letters or emails to customers whose data was compromised in a breach.

What information was exposed in the AT&T data breach?

The specific types of personal information exposed in the March and July 2024 breaches are still being detailed in the settlement terms. Data breaches typically involve information like names, addresses, phone numbers, and account details.

When can I file my AT&T data breach claim?

The claim filing process and deadlines are still being finalized. Once available, Class Action Buddy will help you submit your claim quickly and easily.

Primary source: official settlement administrator — telecomdatasettlement.com. The settlement details on this page were checked against the administrator’s official website.

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