In re San Francisco 49ers Data Breach Litigation

  1. August 16, 2024

    49ers Can't Beat Data Breach Suit, But Damages In Question

    A California federal judge has rejected the San Francisco 49ers bid to toss a proposed class action claiming that the NFL team didn't protect 20,000 current and former employees' personal information from hackers, but he said a filing issue could put California Consumer Privacy Act statutory damages out of reach.

  2. July 20, 2023

    'I'm Not Thrilled': 49ers Judge Rejects Data Breach Deal

    A California federal judge denied preliminary approval Thursday to a class action deal resolving claims the San Francisco 49ers negligently allowed cybercriminals to access private information of employees and others, saying the expected claims rate is too low and the notice form is too long, among other issues.