Backchecked Data Incident Settlement

Backchecked, LLC settled allegations that during a September 2024 targeted cyberattack on its computer systems, certain files that contained private information were accessed. Backchecked, LLC denies any wrongdoing and the court made no finding of liability.

A settlement over a September 2024 cyberattack on Backchecked's computer systems, in which files containing names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers were allegedly accessed. Class Members can claim credit monitoring plus a cash payment.

Estimated payment

$50.00 cash or documented lossesTotal fund: $535,000.00

Claim deadline

Aug 26, 2026

Who is eligible

All living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.

How you get paid

Every Class Member may claim one year of three-bureau Credit Monitoring and Identity Protection Services (with $1 million in identity theft insurance), plus either reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses up to $2,500.00, or a one-time estimated $50.00 alternative cash payment.

Proof required

The estimated $50.00 alternative cash payment requires no proof. Documented losses must have occurred between September 26, 2024, and August 26, 2026, and require supporting documentation.

This information is not a substitute for legal advice.