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Cash App Data Security Settlement
Settlement Reached
A class action alleged that Cash App and Block failed to protect users after a former Cash App Investing employee accessed account data without permission in 2022 and an unauthorized user accessed certain accounts in 2023. The settlement was approved in 2025, and payments to approved claims are scheduled for October 2026; the claim deadline passed in November 2024.
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How to participate
Cash App Settlement Claim
Current and former Cash App and Cash App Investing users whose account and personal information was obtained without consent or who experienced fraudulent withdrawals or transfers between August 23, 2018, and August 20, 2024.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Claim status
- Deadline passed
- Deadline
- November 18, 2024
- Total settlement amount
- $15,000,000
- Amount per claim
- $2,500
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
- Instructions
- Claim forms had to be submitted online through the settlement website or postmarked and mailed to the settlement administrator by November 18, 2024.
- Payout
- Approved claimants could receive up to $2,500 for out-of-pocket losses fairly traceable to the data security incidents or unauthorized account events (including credit costs, bank fees, and travel expenses), plus reimbursement for up to 3 hours of lost time at $25 per hour.
Sources and links
- Official claim formClaim · Cash App Settlement Claim
- Official settlement informationSettlement · Cash App Settlement Claim
- Cash App Data Security SettlementNew Haven Register · Published