USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement
Cash payment; one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro (must be activated by March 15, 2027) without needing to submit a Claim Form.
Verified November 15, 2026 against uscarcadiahospitalsettlement.comFound via classaction.orgHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Where this case stands
Accepting claims until December 7, 2026
The final approval hearing is set for December 14, 2026. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
Pending in the Los Angeles County Superior Court (No. 23STCV01900).
- December 7, 2026 · upcomingOpt-out and objection deadline
Last day to exclude yourself from the settlement or object to its terms.
- December 7, 2026 · upcomingClaim deadline
Claims had to be submitted by this date.
- December 14, 2026 · upcomingFinal approval hearing
The court hears any objections and decides whether to approve the settlement.
What happened
The lawsuit alleged USC Arcadia Hospital used Meta Pixel and other tracking technologies on its public-facing website, potentially sharing visitor information. USC Arcadia Hospital denies any wrongdoing, including violating HIPAA or other privacy statutes. The settlement is a compromise to end the lawsuit and does not determine who is right.
Do you qualify?
Class Members are people who completed a form on the USC Arcadia Hospital website to sign up for email or event updates between February 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023. If you received a notice, hospital records indicate that you are a Class Member.
What the settlement pays
Cash payment; one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro (must be activated by March 15, 2027) without needing to submit a Claim Form.
How to file
Submit a Claim Form online by December 7, 2026 to receive a cash payment. To receive one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro, you do not need to file a Claim Form, but you must activate the service by March 15, 2027 using the activation code in your notice.
Common questions
- How much does the USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Cash payment; one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro (must be activated by March 15, 2027) without needing to submit a Claim Form..Why settlement checks are smaller than the headline number →
- What is the claim deadline for the USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement?
- December 7, 2026. Claims are filed free at uscarcadiahospitalsettlement.com.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- What is the status of the USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement?
- Accepting claims until December 7, 2026. The final approval hearing is set for December 14, 2026. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
- How long until I get paid from the USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement?
- Not before the final approval hearing on December 14, 2026; payments usually follow within three to twelve months of approval.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Is the USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Claims are filed only at uscarcadiahospitalsettlement.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 USC Arcadia Hospital separately over these claims. To keep that right, opt out by December 7, 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?
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