Krispy Kreme data breach settlement deadline approaches. Claim $75 to $3,500.
Krispy Kreme is reminding employees affected by a 2024 data breach that they have a limited time to file claims for compensation. The breach exposed sensitive personal information of approximately 161,000 current and former employees. A class action lawsuit has resulted in a settlement of $1.6 million, with claims ranging from $75 to $3,500.
- ▪The data breach occurred in November 2024 and affected 161,000 employees.
- ▪Krispy Kreme disclosed the breach in December 2024 and settled the lawsuit in March 2025.
- ▪Affected individuals should have received notification via email regarding their eligibility for claims.
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Home > Tech Krispy Kreme data breach settlement deadline approaches. Claim $75 to $3,500. You only have a few weeks left. By Chase DiBenedetto Chase DiBenedetto Social Good Reporter Chase joined Mashable's Social Good team in 2020, covering online stories about digital activism, climate justice, accessibility, and media representation. Her work also captures how these conversations manifest in politics, popular culture, and fandom. Sometimes she's very funny. Read Full Bio on May 25, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard A 2024 data breach impacted thousands of employees. Credit: TongRoRo / Shutterstock Krispy Kreme employees affected by a Nov. 2024 company data breach can still claim their portion of a $1.6 million pie.
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