Could you get part of the $177 million that AT&T will pay customers soon? The checks are a settlement in a class-action lawsuit that alleged customer data was breached multiple times last year.

One person could get up to $7,500. How much you could get depends on whether you qualify under one or both lawsuits and a few other factors.

The deadline to file a claim is just weeks away.

Here's what you need to know about the suits, how much the payments are, when they can be expected and who could be eligible to get funds from the settlement.

What were the lawsuits about?

In one incident, dated March 30, 2024, some customers' vulnerable data, including addresses, social security numbers, birthdates, passcodes, billing numbers and phone numbers were released on the dark web, according

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