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GE/Canon Data Breach Settlement

Settlement Structure: Claims Made

Active: Closed

Closed Settlement Statement:

According to court documents, the claim submission deadline has passed. Please contact the claims administrator if you have any questions

Case Summary:

This settlement resolves a class action against Canon Business Process Services, Inc. and General Electric Company. The complaint alleged that an unauthorized third party was able to access a dedicated email box maintained by Canon which contained information related to benefits of certain current and former GE employees.

Docket Number:

1:20-cv- 02903-KPF

Company: General Electric Company

Filing Deadline: December 22, 2022

Objection Deadline: November 22, 2022

Exclusion Deadline: November 22, 2022

Final Approval Hearing: February 22, 2023

Proof of Purchase:

If you wish to ask for reimbursement for expenses or losses relating to the data breach, you must provide documentation of those expenses or losses.

Eligibility:

You may be eligible if GE sent you a notification of the data breach in or around March 2020.

Typical Settlement Amount:

Benefits: (1) Credit monitoring: For eighteen months, from Financial Shield Services. (2) Reimbursement for lost time: Up to four hours, at $18/hour. (3) Reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses or losses: Up to $3,500 in total (including amounts for lost time) for expenses for dealing with the data breach, unreimbursed losses for fraud, fees for credit repair services, and so on. If all valid claims received add up to more than a total of $350,000, payments will be reduced on a pro rata basis.

Total Settlement Amount: $350,000 to pay claims

Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:

Unknown at this time

Law Firms:
Bursor & Fisher
Gibbs Law Group
Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC

Claim Form: GE/CBPS Settlement Claim Form

Case Name: In re GE/CBPS Data Breach Litigation

Settlement Website: GE/CBPS Settlement Website

Claims Administrator:
RG/2 Claims Administration, LLC

Claims Administrator Contact Information:

GE/Canon Settlement
RG/2 Claims Administration LLC
P.O. Box 59479
Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479
GECBPSsettlement@rg2claims.com
866-742-4955

Tags: Exposing Private Information, Exposure to cyber crime, Your Privacy