NELNET Data Security Settlement
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What happened
NELNET SERVICING, LLC allegedly failed to implement reasonable data security measures to protect consumers' personally identifiable information. As a result of the data security incident, class members experienced or were exposed to fraud and identity theft. The defendant denies violating any law but agreed to settle to avoid the expenses and uncertainties of continued litigation.
Do you qualify?
The settlement class includes individuals whose personally identifiable information was affected by the data security incident involving NELNET SERVICING, LLC. Specific class period dates and purchase details are not stated on this page.
How to file
You must complete and file a Claim Form electronically or by mail so that it is received no later than March 5, 2026. Specific documentation requirements are not detailed on this page; see the Notice and Settlement Agreement for complete information.
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