$5.64M Frontier Communications 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
Oct 27, 2025
Filing Deadline
Yes
Proof Required?
Frontier Communications has agreed to pay $5.64 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach that occurred in 2024. The lawsuit claimed that Frontier failed to properly protect sensitive customer information, allowing unauthorized access to personal data. If you were a Frontier Communications customer and your personal information was compromised in this breach, you may be entitled to compensation from this settlement. The settlement is designed to compensate affected customers and improve Frontier's data security practices.
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Who Was Eligible?

Who the settlement covered:

  • You were a Frontier Communications customer in 2024
  • Your personal information was compromised in Frontier's 2024 data breach
  • You received notification about the data breach from Frontier Communications
  • You may have experienced identity theft or other issues related to the breach

How Much Did It Pay?

The total settlement fund is $5.64 million, which will be distributed among eligible class members. The exact amount each person receives will depend on factors like the number of valid claims filed and the type of personal information that was compromised. Specific payout amounts are still being determined as part of the settlement process.

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 related to the Frontier data breach, such as notification letters or emails
  • Review the settlement details to confirm you qualify for compensation
  • Complete the required claim form when it becomes available
  • Submit your claim by the deadline specified in the settlement

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a claim for the $5.64M Frontier Communications data breach class action settlement?

The deadline to file a claim was Oct 27, 2025, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.

How much can I receive from the $5.64M Frontier Communications 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 $5.64M Frontier Communications data breach class action settlement?

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

What information was compromised in the Frontier Communications data breach?

Details about the specific types of personal information compromised in the 2024 Frontier data breach are still being finalized. This typically includes information like names, addresses, phone numbers, and potentially account details.

How do I know if I was affected by the Frontier data breach?

If your information was compromised, Frontier Communications should have sent you a notification letter or email about the data breach. Check your mail and email from 2024 for any communications from Frontier about a security incident.

When is the deadline to file a claim for the Frontier settlement?

The specific deadline for filing claims has not been announced yet. Settlement details including claim forms and deadlines are still being finalized. Class Action Buddy can help you stay updated on important dates.

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

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