(KSNT) – Following a data breach exposing ... to pay back those affected. Equifax, one of the three major credit reporting agencies, reached a $700 million settlement with the Federal Trade ...

Those who feel they may be eligible should check their inbox ... if they had all joined the settlement. As of November, the Equifax breach is the 14th biggest data breach in U.S. history ...

(NEXSTAR) – It’s a good time to check your junk mail. According to an email sent Monday, some people will be receiving another piece of the $700 million Equifax data breach settlement.

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It represents the FTC's largest data-breach settlement to date ... by members of the public to check their own credit reports. But because of the way that Equifax's IT systems had evolved ...

Equifax has set up a simple tool you can use to check ... the settlement. So things aren’t looking great for Equifax as it moves to repair the damage caused by the massive 2017 breach two ...

In a statement, a spokesperson for Equifax said the settlement "turns the page" on the matter, which it first disclosed in 2022, and that it will continue to invest in its data-quality capabilities.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million for credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit ...

2017 saw Equifax lose the personal ... giant T-Mobile announced the terms of a settlement for a consolidated class action lawsuit following a data breach that occurred in early 2021, impacting ...