AT&T Owes Customers $177 Million After Data Breach – Check Eligibility, Payout and Claim Details
Short Information: AT&T has agreed to pay a total of 177 million dollars in a settlement following a major data breach that compromised the personal data of millions of customers. Affected users may be eligible to receive compensation. Read the full details below.
AT&T Data Breach Settlement 2025 – Overview
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | AT&T |
| Settlement Amount | $177 Million USD |
| Issue | Data Breach (Customer Data Leak) |
| Eligibility | AT&T customers affected between 2019 to 2022 |
| Estimated Payout | Up to $100 per person |
| Claim Filing Status | To be Announced |
| Official Claim Portal | To be Activated Soon |
Important Information About the Breach
AT&T experienced a series of data breaches between 2019 and 2022 that led to the exposure of sensitive customer information including names, phone numbers, addresses, account numbers, and possibly Social Security numbers. As part of the legal settlement, AT&T has agreed to compensate affected users.
Who is Eligible to Receive Compensation
- Individuals who were AT&T customers between 2019 and 2022
- Users who received a data breach notification from AT&T
- People whose personal information was found in the data leak
- Some users may be automatically verified by AT&T without needing to provide documents
Payout Information
| Type of User | Estimated Payout |
|---|---|
| Verified Breach Victim | Up to $100 |
| Minor Data Impact | $15 to $50 (Estimate) |
| Reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Loss | Available with Receipts |
How to File a Claim
- Visit the official settlement website once live
- Enter your name, contact number, and other required details
- AT&T will verify your eligibility
- Choose your preferred payment method (Bank Transfer / Check / PayPal)
- Submit your claim before the deadline (to be announced)
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Claim Form and Portal | To be Updated |
| Official Settlement Website | To be Announced |
| AT&T Website | https://www.att.com |
| FTC Consumer Advice | https://www.ftc.gov |
Notes
- No legal action is required to claim your compensation
- Claim verification may be automatic for many customers
- Payment will be sent only after the claim period ends
- Final payout depends on the total number of approved claims
