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$4.42M DSW TCPA class action settlement

$70
Max Payout
Jun 30, 2025
Filing Deadline
No
Proof Required?
DSW Shoe Warehouse and its parent company Designer Brands Inc. have agreed to pay over $4.42 million to settle claims that they violated federal law by sending unwanted text messages to consumers. The settlement resolves allegations that DSW violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by sending promotional text messages to people who didn't consent to receive them. If you received unwanted text messages from DSW, you may be eligible for compensation from this settlement.
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Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

  • You received text messages from DSW Shoe Warehouse or Designer Brands Inc.
  • The text messages were promotional or marketing in nature
  • You did not consent to receive these text messages
  • You received the messages within the relevant time period (specific dates to be confirmed)

How Much Can You Get?

The total settlement fund is over $4.42 million. The exact amount each person will receive depends on how many people file valid claims and the number of unwanted text messages they received. Payment amounts will be calculated based on the total number of qualifying claims submitted. More details about individual payout amounts are expected to be released as the settlement process continues.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

  • Gather any evidence of unwanted text messages from DSW
  • Review the settlement details when they become available
  • Submit your claim form by the deadline (to be announced)
  • Download Class Action Buddy to stay updated on this settlement and easily file your claim when the process opens

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a claim for the $4.42M DSW TCPA class action settlement?

The current deadline to file a claim is Jun 30, 2025. Note: claims sent by mail must be postmarked by this date, and Class Action Buddy ships claim forms with a 7-day mailing buffer to ensure on-time delivery.

How much can I receive from the $4.42M DSW TCPA class action settlement?

The maximum payout per eligible claimant is up to $70. Actual payments may be lower depending on the total number of valid claims filed and the available settlement fund.

Do I need proof of purchase for the $4.42M DSW TCPA class action settlement?

No — this is a no-proof-required settlement. You can file a claim based solely on your sworn declaration without receipts, photos, or product packaging.

How do I file a claim for the $4.42M DSW TCPA class action settlement?

You have two options: (1) Use the free Class Action Buddy mobile app — set up your profile once and the app auto-fills the PDF claim form, captures your signature, and submits the claim by mail on your behalf. (2) File directly with the settlement administrator using the official claim form linked on this page.

How do I know if I qualify for the DSW text message settlement?

You may qualify if you received unwanted promotional text messages from DSW Shoe Warehouse or Designer Brands Inc. without giving your consent to receive them.

What proof do I need for the DSW TCPA settlement?

While specific proof requirements haven't been announced, it's helpful to save any unwanted text messages you received from DSW, including screenshots showing the sender and message content.

When is the deadline to file a DSW text message claim?

The claim deadline has not been announced yet. Settlement details including filing deadlines are still being finalized. Download Class Action Buddy to get notified when the claim process opens.

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