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Quebec court approves $200.9M settlement against Desjardins over data breach

Posted on June 18, 2022 by Dissent

The Canadian Press reports:

The Superior Court of Quebec has approved a nearly $200.9-million settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Desjardins over a data breach — the largest to date in the Canadian financial services sector.

Siskinds Desmeules and Kugler Kandestin say everyone affected by the breach, regardless of where they live, will be eligible to claim.

Read more at Global News.

Class members do not need to do anything at this time, it seems. Letters will be sent out next month.

The official Desjardins settlement website can be found at https://www.desjardinssettlement.com/.

Past coverage of this incident can be found on this site can be found linked from here.

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