WaterStreet Company Data Breach Settlement
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What happened
WaterStreet Company experienced a data breach on March 17, 2025, resulting in unauthorized access to files containing private information including names, taxpayer identification numbers, bank account information, and Social Security numbers. WaterStreet denies wrongdoing, but has agreed to settle the lawsuit to avoid further costs and risks.
Do you qualify?
Anyone whose private information was potentially impacted in the March 2025 data incident at WaterStreet Company. WaterStreet's records have identified the Settlement Class Members entitled to benefits.
What you can claim
Read from the official settlement notice. Confirm the terms that apply to you on the administrator's site before filing.
Credit Monitoring
All class members are eligible to enroll in three years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete, which includes $1 million of financial fraud insurance and monitoring for fraud, identity theft, unauthorized financial transactions, and personal information associated with high-risk transactions.
Documented Losses Reimbursement
$3,000 eachClass members who incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident between March 17, 2025, and August 19, 2026, can be reimbursed up to $3,000.00 for expenses such as identity theft or fraud losses, credit monitoring fees, ID replacement costs, and postage. Third-party proof such as bank statements or receipts is required.
Alternate Cash Payment
$55 eachClass members can claim a one-time cash payment of approximately $55.00 in lieu of documented losses reimbursement, with no proof or explanation required. The actual amount may be smaller depending on total claims filed.
Who is in the class
All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.
Quoted from the settlement notice.
How to file
Submit a claim form online at the settlement website, download and mail it to the Settlement Administrator, or call the Settlement Administrator for a paper copy. The claim deadline is August 19, 2026.
Common questions
- How much does the WaterStreet Company Data Breach Settlement pay?
- The total settlement fund is $500,000. 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 WaterStreet Company Data Breach Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was August 19, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Do I need proof of purchase for the WaterStreet Company Data Breach Settlement?
- No. You can file without a receipt or proof of purchase. You attest that you qualify and submit basic details, though claims are still subject to review and submitting a false claim is a crime.
- Is the WaterStreet Company Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Simpluris is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at waterstreetsettlement.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 WaterStreet Company Data Breach 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 September 3, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
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