Hire Velocity Data Breach Settlement
Cash Payments and Credit Monitoring for Settlement Class Members
Verified November 15, 2026 against hirevelocitysettlement.comFound via classaction.orgHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Where this case stands
Accepting claims until November 30, 2026
The final approval hearing is set for December 15, 2026. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
Pending in the State Court of Fulton County, State of Georgia (No. 26EV000358).
- November 16, 2026 · upcomingOpt-out and objection deadline
Last day to exclude yourself from the settlement or object to its terms.
- November 30, 2026 · upcomingClaim deadline
Claims had to be submitted by this date.
- December 15, 2026 · upcomingFinal approval hearing
The court hears any objections and decides whether to approve the settlement.
What happened
Hire Velocity experienced a cybersecurity incident on or about February 17, 2025, which allowed unauthorized access to company systems and files containing private information of certain employees, contractors, and clients. The information included first and last names and Social Security numbers. Hire Velocity denies all claims and maintains it did nothing wrong.
Do you qualify?
You are included if you live in the United States and were sent a written notice from Hire Velocity that your Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Incident affecting Hire Velocity in approximately February 2025.
What the settlement pays
Cash Payments and Credit Monitoring for Settlement Class Members
How to file
Submit a valid Claim Form online or postmarked on or before November 30, 2026. This is the only way to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits.
Common questions
- How much does the Hire Velocity Data Breach Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Cash Payments and Credit Monitoring for Settlement Class Members.Why settlement checks are smaller than the headline number →
- What is the claim deadline for the Hire Velocity Data Breach Settlement?
- November 30, 2026. Claims are filed free at hirevelocitysettlement.com.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- What is the status of the Hire Velocity Data Breach Settlement?
- Accepting claims until November 30, 2026. The final approval hearing is set for December 15, 2026. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
- How long until I get paid from the Hire Velocity Data Breach Settlement?
- Not before the final approval hearing on December 15, 2026; payments usually follow within three to twelve months of approval.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Is the Hire Velocity Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Claims are filed only at hirevelocitysettlement.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
- What happens if I do nothing?
- You receive no payment and, in most class actions, give up the right to sue Hire Velocity, LLC separately over these claims. To keep that right, opt out by November 16, 2026.Opting out, objecting, or doing nothing →
Guides:How to tell if you qualifyHow to file a claim, and how long payment takesIs this settlement notice real, or a scam?
Summarised from public settlement documents; confirm terms on the official settlement website. ClaimWatch is not a law firm, and filing a claim is free.
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