Claim Form Deadline: October 23, 2024
Payout: Up to $4,500
Proof Required: Yes
What is the Joy Cone Data Breach Class Action?
The class action, known as Currie v. Joy Cone Co., has been settled following a data security incident in February 2023, where unauthorized access to Joy Cone’s systems potentially compromised personally identifiable information (PII), including names and Social Security numbers of current and former employees.
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About Joy Cone
Joy Cone Company is the world’s largest ice cream cone manufacturer, producing over 2 billion cones annually. Founded in 1918, Joy Cone supplies 40% of ice cream cones sold in U.S. retail stores and 60% in ice cream shops, including major franchises like McDonald’s.
Total Settlement Amount
The total settlement benefits are capped at $300,000 for loss reimbursement and credit monitoring.
How to Qualify for a Payout
You may be eligible for a payout if Joy Cone has identified you as someone whose PII was compromised in the February 2023 data incident. To claim, you will need to enter your Notice ID and last name exactly as they appear on the postcard notice, if you received one.
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Potential Payout Amount
How to File a Claim
To file a claim, you must submit a valid Claim Form online or by mail by the deadline of October 23, 2024. Claims can be submitted at JoyConeDataSettlement.com, where you can also download a Claim Form or request one by calling the Joy Cone Claims Administrator directly.
Do I Need Proof to File a Claim?
Yes, you may need to provide supporting documentation for your claims, including third-party documentation for ordinary and extraordinary loss expenses. Additionally, you will need a class action notice ID, which you may have received from the settlement administrators via email or postcard.
Claim Form Website: JoyConeDataSettlement.com
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