Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement – Check Eligibility to Claim $4400 Payment?

The Green Valley Pecan Company is an American farming goods retailer firm. In the year 2022, the news broke out about the data breach that compromised customer data of the Green Valley Pecan Company. The affected customers filed a class action lawsuit against the company that failed to take enough measures to ensure the safety of their data.

The Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement Lawsuit has been settled on January 10^th, 2025 and it has been expected that the eligible claimant will receive their share of compensation awarded under this settlement. The aggrieved party of the suit and those who have claimed their share in settlement by December 16^th, 2024 will receive their due share of up to $4,400.

Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement

The claimants have to prove that they were affected due to the data breach by giving a proof of purchase from the Green Valley Pecan Company before the data breach happened. In support of their claim the customer can provide their bank statements, phone bills, invoices, credit reports, gas or postage receipts to have associated with the transactions with the Company. The eligible party will be notified to make their case before the relevant authorities to get their share in the settlement.

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The eligible claimant will be given a share in settlement of up to $400 in case of an ordinary data breach whereas if the data breach caused a severe impact then such claimant can get up to $4000 additionally which will make the total share in settlement for such claimants up to $4,400. Further the claimants will also be offered credit monitoring services and an identity theft protection coverage for a period of two years. The claimant will get their share in settlement within two weeks as their associated details are verified supporting their claim for share in settlement.

Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement Quick Details

Title Name	Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Associated Country	The United States of America
Associated State	Arizona
Discussed Topic	Compensation for Data Breach
Case	Data Breach in Green Valley Pecan Company
Type	Class Action Lawsuit
Share Amount	Up to $4,400
Final Approval	January 10th, 2025

Who is Eligible to Claim $4400 Payment?

The Green Valley Data Breach Claim Settlement has been approved in January 2025 and the claimants will receive their respective share from the settlement amount. However the claimant has to prove their eligibility for receiving the compensation. The eligibility criteria are:

• The claimant needs to have been customer of the Green Valley Pecan Company before the instance of said data breach that happened in May 2022;
• The data breach needs to have compromised the personal or financial data of the claimant;
• The compromised data has been the cause of subsequent financial losses or issues such as identity theft and financial fraud has been carried out using the leaked data;
• The Green Valley Pecan Company has notified the claimant being the affected party of the Data breach.

Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement Claim Process

The claiming process involved filling up a form attached with all the aforementioned documents in support of the claim to be presented before the relevant authorities by December 16^th, 2024. The Green Valley Pecan Company Data Breach resulted in disclosing of its customers’ Social Security Numbers, names, bank account details, credit details, addresses, etc. This was a severe threat to the data privacy of the affected persons and left them vulnerable to cyber misappropriation of this leaked data in identity theft, financial fraud and even direct financial losses. Therefore now as the class action lawsuit settlement has been approved the claimants have to provide these documents to establish the adverse impact of Data Breach:

• Claimants’ bank statements, phone bills, credit reports;
• Any gas or postage receipts and invoice associated with the transactions with the Company.

Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement Payment Dates

The claims will be settled within two weeks from the date of successful verification of the eligibility of the claimants under the Green Valley Pecan Company Data Breach Settlement. The final approval hearing was held on January 10^th, 2025 and hence the share in settlement might be delivered to qualified claimants by February 2025.

Claim Settlement Amount

The amount may vary for each claimant depending on the severity of the adverse impact caused by the Green Valley Pecan Company Data Breach. The claimants who were affected in relatively ordinary consequences such as levying of bank fees, phone charges or credit costs might get up to $400. However, those claimants that had to face severe consequences such as identity theft and financial fraud might receive up to $4000 additionally. Thus the maximum amount that can be awarded to the claimant under the Green Valley Data Breach Settlement may be up to $4,400.

Additional Benefits Under Green Valley Data Breach Settlement

The Class Action Suit settled that the Green Valley Pecan Company failed to secure their customers personal data due to lack of adequate cyber security measures. The company left the data vulnerable for any cyber-attack. Therefore, now the affected claimants will be given credit monitoring services and an identity theft protection coverage for a period of two years Under Green Valley Data Breach Class Action Settlement. Further the services also include identity theft insurance worth $1 million for severely affected claimants so that in future they don’t have to go through the same again. The future threats of cyber-attacks have to be neutralized or at least reduced to a minimum for these claimants as much as possible.

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