Halo Data Settlement

What happened

In November 2023, HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. suffered a cyber-attack in which a third-party threat actor allegedly gained unauthorized access to HALO's systems and viewed and exfiltrated sensitive files that may have included personal identifiable information of certain HALO employees. The defendant denies liability, but agreed to settle the class action lawsuit to compromise between the parties.

Do you qualify?

All individuals whose personal information was compromised in the November 2023 data incident suffered by HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. Excludes HALO officers and directors, company affiliates, legal representatives, attorneys, successors, heirs, assigns, members of the judiciary, and anyone who timely opts out.

What you can claim

Read from the official settlement notice. Confirm the terms that apply to you on the administrator's site before filing.

• Out-of-Pocket Loss Reimbursement

  $1,000 each

  Reimbursement for out-of-pocket losses stemming from the Data Incident, up to $1,000 per person for those who file a Valid Claim.

• Lost Time Compensation

  Compensation for lost time reasonably expended as a result of the Data Incident, up to five hours at $30 per hour.

• Extraordinary Expenses Reimbursement

  $5,000 each

  Reimbursement for proven monetary Extraordinary Expenses for Settlement Class Members who have incurred such expenses and submit a Valid Claim, up to $5,000.

• California Statutory Damages Award

  $75 each

  California Settlement Subclass Members are eligible for a separate statutory damages award of $75, contingent on submitting a Claim Form and attesting to California residency at the time of the Data Incident.

• Identity Theft Protection and Credit Monitoring Services

  Two years of identity-theft protection and credit monitoring services including three bureau credit monitoring and alerts, identity restoration and recovery services, and $1,000,000 identity theft insurance with no deductible.

Who is in the class

Members of the Settlement Class are all individuals whose personal information was compromised in the Data Incident suffered by HALO in November 2023. The Settlement Class specifically excludes: (i) HALO's officers and directors; (iii) the affiliates, legal representatives, attorneys, successors, heirs, and assigns of Defendant; (iv) all members of the judiciary to whom this case is assigned, as well as their immediate family members; and (v) all individuals who make a timely election to be excluded from this proceeding using the correct protocol for opting out.

Quoted from the settlement notice.

How to file

Submit a Claim Form by June 26, 2025. For Out-of-Pocket Losses and Extraordinary Expenses, you must document your losses. California residents seeking statutory damages must attest to residency at the time of the incident. All claimants receive identity theft protection and credit monitoring services automatically.