{"id":1049,"date":"2024-12-20T02:05:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2024-12-20T02:05:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:05:47","slug":"cash-app-class-action-settlement-deadline-2500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/cash-app-class-action-settlement-deadline-2500\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash App Class Action Settlement Deadline: 7 Days Left to Claim Up to $2,500 in Payout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cash App and its parent company, Block Inc., have reached a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/cash-app-class-action-settlement-deadline-2500\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/cash-app-class-action-settlement-deadline-2500\/\">$15 million class action settlement<\/a> to resolve allegations of negligence and inadequate security measures leading to data breaches. If you\u2019re eligible, you could receive up to $2,500 for unauthorized account access or fraudulent transactions. Here\u2019s a comprehensive guide to the settlement, eligibility, deadlines, and how to claim your compensation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#what-is-the-cash-app-class-action-settlement-about\">What is the Cash App Class Action Settlement About?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#settlement-overview\">Settlement Overview<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#who-is-eligible-to-file-a-claim\">Who is Eligible to File a Claim?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-file-your-claim\">How to File Your Claim<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#when-will-payments-be-issued\">When Will Payments Be Issued?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#why-did-cash-app-face-legal-action\">Why Did Cash App Face Legal Action?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#key-deadlines-to-remember\">Key Deadlines to Remember<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-stay-informed\">How to Stay Informed<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#dont-miss-out-file-your-claim-today\">Don\u2019t Miss Out: File Your Claim Today<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-the-cash-app-class-action-settlement-about\"><strong>What is the Cash App Class Action Settlement About?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Cash App Class Action stems from a lawsuit filed in December 2021 in California. The lawsuit alleges that a data breach in 2022 exposed sensitive information of 8.2 million Cash App Investing users. According to the claims:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A former Cash App employee accessed user account data without authorization during their employment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In 2023, recycled phone numbers tied to Cash App accounts were exploited, allowing unauthorized users to access funds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The plaintiffs argued that Block Inc. and Cash App Investing failed to safeguard user information and resolve customer complaints about unauthorized transactions effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-2500-cash-app-class-action-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1006\">Claim Up to $2,500 Cash App Class Action Settlement: Check if You are Eligible<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"settlement-overview\"><strong>Settlement Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Settlement Amount<\/strong>: $15 million<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eligible Compensation<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Up to $2,500 for documented out-of-pocket expenses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$25 per hour for up to three hours of lost time related to the breach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deadline to File<\/strong>: November 18, 2024, at 10:59:59 p.m. PT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/equifax-data-breach-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"23\">Equifax Data Breach Settlement: Amount, Deadlines and Compensation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-cash-3-65m-t-mobile-employment-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"371\">Claim Your Cash: $3.65M T-Mobile Employment Class Action Settlement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/16-million-capital-one-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"215\">$16 Million Capital One Settlement: Are You Eligible for a Payment or Credit?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/2m-bosch-appliances-class-action-settlement-2024\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"386\">$2M Bosch Home Appliances Class Action Settlement 2024: Claim Cash or Extended Benefits<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"who-is-eligible-to-file-a-claim\"><strong>Who is Eligible to File a Claim?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are eligible to file a claim under the settlement if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cash App Account Holder<\/strong>: You were a customer of Cash App, Cash App Investing, or their affiliated entities between August 23, 2018, and August 20, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fraudulent Activity<\/strong>: You experienced unauthorized withdrawals, transfers, or access to your Cash App or Cash App Investing account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Personal Information Breach<\/strong>: Your personal information was accessed without authorization.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-file-your-claim\"><strong>How to File Your Claim<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligible users must file a claim by completing the online claim form by November 18, 2024. The claim form requires the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Proof of Unauthorized Activity<\/strong>: Documentation of fraudulent transactions, such as bank statements or correspondence with Cash App\u2019s support team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proof of Lost Time<\/strong>: Any evidence showing time spent addressing the issue (e.g., filing disputes or speaking with representatives).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can submit the form through the official settlement website or contact Cash App\u2019s Settlement Administrator at 1-866-615-9740 for assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/dont-miss-out-on-your-cash-app-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"180\">Don\u2019t Miss Out on Your Cash App Settlement: How to Claim Your Share of $15M Today!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"when-will-payments-be-issued\"><strong>When Will Payments Be Issued?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final hearing to approve the settlement is scheduled for <strong>January 13, 2025<\/strong>. If the settlement is approved, payments are expected to be issued within <strong>9 to 12 months<\/strong> following the final hearing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-did-cash-app-face-legal-action\"><strong>Why Did Cash App Face Legal Action?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lawsuit alleged multiple security failures by Cash App and Block Inc.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Negligence in Data Security<\/strong>: Allowing unauthorized access to sensitive account information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Insufficient Safeguards<\/strong>: Failing to protect user accounts from fraud and data breaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Inadequate Resolution of Complaints<\/strong>: Poor handling of disputes regarding unauthorized transactions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These failures resulted in millions of users\u2019 personal information being exposed and accounts being compromised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"key-deadlines-to-remember\"><strong>Key Deadlines to Remember<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Claim Filing Deadline<\/strong>: November 18, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final Hearing Date<\/strong>: January 13, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Estimated Payment Date<\/strong>: Between October 2025 and January 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-stay-informed\"><strong>How to Stay Informed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the latest updates on the settlement and payment schedule, you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official settlement website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact the Settlement Administrator at 1-866-615-9740.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reach out to Cash App\u2019s legal representative, Kantrowitz, Goldhamer &amp; Graifman, at kgglaw.com.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/missed-cash-app-class-action-settlement-deadline\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"999\">Missed the Cash App Class Action Settlement Deadline? Here\u2019s What You Need to Know Next<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dont-miss-out-file-your-claim-today\"><strong>Don\u2019t Miss Out: File Your Claim Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019ve experienced unauthorized activity or a breach of your Cash App account, this settlement offers an opportunity to receive compensation for your losses. Ensure you gather the necessary documentation and file your claim before the November 18, 2024 deadline to secure your share of the $15 million settlement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay proactive and protect your financial interests \u2014 claim what you\u2019re entitled to today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cash App and its parent company, Block Inc., have reached a $15 million class action settlement to resolve allegations of negligence and inadequate security measures leading to data breaches. If you\u2019re eligible, you could receive up to $2,500 for unauthorized account access or fraudulent transactions. Here\u2019s a comprehensive guide to the settlement, eligibility, deadlines, and&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/cash-app-class-action-settlement-deadline-2500\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1147,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}