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TaxAct privacy violations $14.95M class action settlement
Sep 11, 2024
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TaxAct has agreed to pay $14.95 million to settle a class action lawsuit over alleged privacy violations on their tax preparation website. The lawsuit claims that TaxAct violated users' privacy rights while they were preparing their taxes online.
If you used TaxAct.com to prepare your taxes, you may be eligible to receive compensation from this settlement. The agreement resolves claims that the company improperly handled user data and violated privacy protections during the tax preparation process.
Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible to file a claim if you:
- You used TaxAct.com to prepare your taxes
- You were affected by the alleged privacy violations on the website
- Details about specific time periods and eligibility requirements are pending
How Much Can You Get?
The total settlement fund is $14.95 million, which will be distributed among eligible class members. The exact amount each person will receive depends on how many people file valid claims and the specific details of their TaxAct usage. Individual payment amounts have not yet been announced.
How to File Your Claim
Filing your claim is quick and easy:
- Wait for official claim forms to become available
- Gather any documentation showing you used TaxAct.com for tax preparation
- Submit your claim form by the deadline once it's announced
- Download Class Action Buddy to get notified when the claim process opens and to help file your claim easily
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much money can I get from the TaxAct settlement?
The total settlement is $14.95 million, but individual payment amounts haven't been announced yet. Your payout will depend on how many people file claims and the extent of your TaxAct usage.
What privacy violations did TaxAct commit?
The lawsuit alleges that TaxAct violated users' privacy rights while they were preparing taxes on TaxAct.com. Specific details about the alleged violations are still being finalized in the settlement terms.
When is the deadline to file a TaxAct settlement claim?
The claim deadline has not been announced yet. Settlement details are still being finalized. Download Class Action Buddy to get notified when the claim process opens.
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