Xfinity Data Breach Settlement: Cash Payments, Lost Time, and Identity Protection
Check your Xfinity notice, pick $50 cash or up to $10,000 back for losses, then file by Sept. 14.
Data breaches at technology companies
Check your Xfinity notice, pick $50 cash or up to $10,000 back for losses, then file by Sept. 14.
Xfinity customers could claim up to $10,000 for losses, a $50 payment, and three years of monitoring.
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