Formula 1 VPPA Settlement
Up to $17
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What happened
Formula 1 allegedly disclosed subscribers' personally identifiable information (PII) to a third party without their consent, in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). Formula 1 denies the allegations and admits no wrongdoing. The parties agreed to settle to avoid the time, expense, and uncertainty of litigation.
Do you qualify?
Anyone who had a Formula 1 account and accessed Formula1.com, f1tv.formula1.com, or any Formula 1 applications in the United States and watched a pre-recorded video between May 1, 2022 and June 24, 2025.
How to file
Submit a valid Claim Form by September 22, 2025. The deadline to file a claim has passed. Settlement payments were sent on January 12, 2026 to eligible class members.
Common questions
- How much does the Formula 1 VPPA Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Up to $17. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
- What is the claim deadline for the Formula 1 VPPA Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was September 22, 2025. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Is the Formula 1 VPPA Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Formula 1 VPPA Settlement Administrator is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at formula1usvppasettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
- When will payments from the Formula 1 VPPA Settlement be sent?
- Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for October 30, 2025; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
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