November 18, 2024
The San Francisco 49ers will pay $610,000 to nearly 21,000 individuals whose personal information was compromised during a data breach in 2022, according to a new motion seeking preliminary approval filed in California federal court on Friday, more than a year after U.S. District Judge James Donato rejected their initial deal.
August 16, 2024
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.
July 20, 2023
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.