Advance Auto Parts data breach class action settlement
Oct 08, 2025
Filing Deadline
Advance Auto Parts settled a class action lawsuit alleging the company failed to implement adequate cybersecurity measures, resulting in a May 2024 data breach that compromised personal information belonging to approximately 2.3 million job applicants and employees.
Individuals in the United States who received notification from Advance Stores Company Inc. that their private information was potentially compromised in the data incident were eligible for compensation.
Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible to file a claim if you:
To qualify for this settlement, you must have:
- Received a notification from Advance Stores Company Inc. about the data breach
- Had your personal information potentially compromised in the May 2024 data incident
- Resided in the United States
California residents were eligible for additional payments under the California Consumer Privacy Act. Documentation was required for loss claims, including invoices, account statements, tax documents, credit reports, and other documentation of data breach-related losses.
How Much Can You Get?
The total settlement amount was undisclosed. Benefits included:
- Cash payments for documented losses up to $5,000
- Two years of credit monitoring services
- California residents could additionally claim approximately $100 under the CCPA, or opt for $100 as an alternative to the credit monitoring benefit
How to File Your Claim
Filing your claim is quick and easy:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What information was compromised in the Advance Auto Parts data breach?
The specific types of personal information affected have not been fully disclosed, but the breach involved employee and job applicant data. This could include names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and employment-related information.
When did the Advance Auto Parts data breach happen?
The exact timing of the data breach has not been specified in available settlement information. Details about when the breach occurred and was discovered are still pending.
Do I need proof to file a claim for the Advance Auto Parts settlement?
Proof requirements have not yet been established as the settlement is still being finalized. You may need to show employment or job application records with Advance Auto Parts. Keep any relevant documentation you have.
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