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  • 2022-01-13 (xsd:date)
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  • Is the Plaid Inc. Settlement Email a Scam or Legit? (en)
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  • In early January 2022, Google users looked to find out if an email for a class action settlement for Plaid Inc. was a scam or legit, as readers often do after receiving such notices. The email linked to the website, PlaidSettlement.com. This was a legitimate notice for a real class action settlement for Plaid Inc. The case number was listed as 4:20-md-03056 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Plaid Inc. is a company that built technology that enabled approximately 5,000 mobile and web-based applications to be able to connect those apps to users' bank accounts. A few notable names on the long list included Ally Financial, Capital One NSB, Citi, Rocket Loans, TD Ameritrade, Tesla, Venmo, and Wells Fargo Enterprise FS, N.A. According to the Plaid Inc. email notice and an August 2021 article from National Law Review, a $58 million settlement was reached. Claims must be submitted by April 28, 2022. If you are a Class Member, you have a lawyer in this case, the email said. The Court appointed as 'Class Counsel' the law firms Burns Charest LLP; Herrera Kennedy LLP; and Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP to represent the Class Members. If you want to be represented by your own lawyer, you may hire one at your own expense. On the Plaid Inc. settlement website's frequently asked questions page, it spelled out how readers can tell if they would be eligible to be part of the settlement: The email notice might have landed in some reader's spam folders. For more details, visit the official Plaid Inc. settlement website. (en)
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