$29.5M Zoominfo Name Search Privacy Class Action Settlement

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Claim Form Deadline: September 22, 2024

Payout: $108.43 to $1,942.47 Proof Required: No

A $30 million class action settlement (Ramos et al. v. ZoomInfo Technologies, LLC) has been reached with ZoomInfo. The lawsuit alleges that ZoomInfo violated publicity laws in several U.S. states by displaying consumer information on its website without consent. Specifically, the class action claims that ZoomInfo used personal details (such as names, business addresses, work history, and job titles) to advertise or promote subscriptions without obtaining prior approval. ZoomInfo denies any wrongdoing.

How Do I Qualify for a Payout?

You may be eligible for a payout if you meet these criteria:

  1. Residency: You must be a resident of California, Illinois, Indiana, or Nevada.
  2. Display: Your name must have appeared on a ZoomInfo.com preview page.
  3. Notification: You should have received a notice of the settlement via mail or email, or you can contact the class action administrators to check your eligibility.
  4. Date of First View: Your information must have been first viewed within the following date ranges, depending on your state:
    • California: Between January 9, 2020, and March 27, 2024.
    • Illinois: Between April 15, 2020, and March 27, 2024.
    • Indiana: Between March 27, 2022, and March 27, 2024.
    • Nevada: Between March 27, 2022, and March 27, 2024.

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What is the Total Settlement Amount?

The total settlement amount is $29,557,612.50, divided among the following state-specific funds:

  • California: $14,228,617.50
  • Illinois: $11,695,860.00
  • Indiana: $2,302,080
  • Nevada: $1,331,055

How Much Can I Get Paid?

Estimated payouts vary by state:

  • California: $108.43 to $216.86
  • Illinois: $145.93 to $291.85
  • Indiana: $740.77 to $1,481.54
  • Nevada: $971.24 to $1,942.47

Please note that the final amounts may vary based on the total number of approved claims.

How Do I File a Claim?

To file a claim:

  1. Submit a Claim Form: Complete and submit the form by September 22, 2024.
  2. Filing Options: You can file online via the settlement website or by mail.
  3. Payment Methods: Choose to receive your payment via Venmo, Zelle, or check (for online claims).

Do I Need Proof to File a Claim?

Proof of purchase is not required for most claims in this settlement. Here’s what you need to know:

  1. Notices: If you received a notice by email or mail, you are already identified as a potential class member.
  2. No Notice: If you didn’t receive a notice but believe you qualify, you can still submit a claim.
  3. Form Submission: You can file a paper claim form, available on the settlement website, and mail it in.
  4. Claim Details: When completing the claim form, provide your personal information and affirm your eligibility for the settlement class.
  5. Submission Deadline: Ensure your claim is submitted by September 22, 2024.

By submitting your claim, you declare under penalty of perjury that your information is accurate. While additional proof may not be required initially, the class action administrator may verify claims.

Claim Form Website: Settlement Website

Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

Please ensure your claim form is accurate, as claims with fraudulent information will be rejected. By submitting your claim, you agree to the terms under penalty of perjury and understand that fraudulent claims impact other eligible participants. For questions about your eligibility, visit the class action administrator’s website.