$1.125M Philadelphia Inquirer Video Privacy Class Action Settlement

$1.125M Philadelphia Inquirer Video Privacy Class Action Settlement

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Unsplash | Published: October 18, 2024

Claim Form Deadline: October 27, 2024

Payout: Varies

Proof required: No


What's the $1.125M Philadelphia Inquirer Class Action?

The Philadelphia Inquirer has settled a class action lawsuit for $1,125,000. This class action is about allegations that The Philadelphia Inquirer, LLC knowingly intercepted electronic communications of its digital subscribers without proper consent and disclosed them to Facebook, including subscriber Facebook IDs and video viewing information that users did not consent to have shared with Facebook or Meta.

The Philadelphia Inquirer class action lawsuit claims that the Philadelphia Inquirer allegedly violated consumer privacy protection laws, such as sections of the Video Privacy Protection Act, as well as the Pennsylvania Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act.

What is the Total Settlement Amount?

The total settlement amount in the Philadelphia Inquirer digital subscription class action settlement is expected to be a $1,125,000.00 fund.

How Do I Qualify For a Payout?

To qualify for a payout, you must have had a digital subscription with The Philadelphia Inquirer at any time from October 1, 2019, until January 16, 2024, and used Facebook at any point during that time period as well.

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How Much Can I Get Paid?

The settlement payment amount will be determined by dividing the net settlement amount by the number of valid and timely claim forms filed and approved by the official class action settlement admins. The exact amount per claimant is not specified yet.

How Do I File a Claim?

To file a claim, you can submit a Claim Form online or by mail. Claim Forms must be submitted online or postmarked by October 27, 2024 at the very latest.

Do I Need Proof to Get Paid?

The notice does not specify that proof is required to file a claim, but you may be required to provide a personalized, unique code or a unique Notice ID you may have received by email or by post.

Claim Form Website: Philadelphia Inquirer Lawsuit Site


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Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

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