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Judge Approves Settlement In Sony Pictures Hacking Case

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Dissent

AP reports:

A judge on Wednesday approved a multi-million dollar settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed by former Sony Pictures Entertainment employees whose private information was stolen in a massive data breach.

[…]

. Gary Klausner approved the agreement that gives roughly 437,000 people impacted by the breach identity theft protection from the time of the 2014 hack through 2017.

 

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