The response to a settlement has been so great that claimants may not receive the cash amount promised, the FTC warned.
The response to a settlement has been so great that claimants may not receive the cash amount promised, the FTC warnedFor consumers affected by the 2017 Equifax Inc. data breach who were hoping to claim $125 as part of the settlement related to it, the Federal Trade Commission is now saying: Please don’t.
According to a blog post the FTC released Wednesday, the response to the settlement has been “overwhelming.” Some 4.5 million people visited the FTC’s settlement website in the week since the settlement was announced, according to the FTC.
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