NewsBank Data Breach Lawsuit

Although there is currently no evidence to suggest that identity theft or fraud has occurred due to this incident, individuals linked to Carruth Compliance Consulting are encouraged to take precautions. To minimize potential risks, it is advisable to regularly monitor financial statements, update passwords, and remain vigilant against unsolicited communications, such as phishing attempts. For additional guidance on safeguarding your information following a data breach, we encourage you to review this resource on responding to data breaches and the proactive steps you can take to protect yourself.

What Information Was Involved?

The affected data includes sensitive information such as names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account details, and payment card information.

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a data breach notification from NewsBank, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the NewsBank data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:

• Loss of privacy
• Time spent addressing the breach
• Out-of-pocket costs
• Emotional distress

A successful case could also compel NewsBank, to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.