It’s alleged that Patreon disclosed its users’ identities and video-viewing preferences without consent in violation of federal law. Patreon has denied any wrongdoing but agreed to pay $7.25 million. The class action settlement site can be viewed here.
Who’s Eligible
If you had Patreon account and accessed videos on Patreon.com while you had a Facebook account between April 1, 2016 and September 23, 2024 you’re eligible to participate in this class action.
How Much?
The settlement pool is $7.25 million and it is estimated that each eligible claimant will receive between $35 and $175
Important Dates
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The deadline to submit a claim for payment from the Settlement is January 1, 2025.
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The deadline to opt out of the Settlement is January 1, 2025.
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The deadline to object to the Settlement is January 1, 2025.
Our Verdict
Always worth participating in these as you never know when you’ll get a higher than expected payout.
