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Linq Platform Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Linq (Ems Linq LLC) agreed to settle a class action after a data security incident exposed school district staff and students' personal information between September 12, 2023 and May 13, 2024. The settlement offered reimbursement for losses, credit monitoring, and a no-proof cash option. The claim filing window has closed.
You may be eligible if you were sent written notification that your Personal Information was potentially accessed, viewed, and/or obtained as a result of the Data Security Incident which occurred between September 12, 2023, and May 13, 2024. Proof of purchase is optional. Claim deadline: June 29, 2026. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 29, 2026.
Who may qualify
You self-certify the basics when you file — the settlement administrator makes the final eligibility decision.
People who received written notice that their personal information was potentially accessed in Linq's data security incident between September 12, 2023 and May 13, 2024.
Official eligibility wording (read the exact text)
You may be eligible if you were sent written notification that your Personal Information was potentially accessed, viewed, and/or obtained as a result of the Data Security Incident which occurred between September 12, 2023, and May 13, 2024.
This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.
New to the terms? Plain-English: claim deadline, proof of purchase, administrator, pro rata.
Proof requirements
Proof requirement is currently marked as Optional.
Review the official claim form before submitting any information.
Important dates
How do I file a claim for this settlement?
This record no longer has an open public claim form — confirm the current status and any next steps on the official source.
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1Confirm you are within the eligible group described in the official notice — the settlement administrator determines eligibility.
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2Gather any documents the official form asks for — this settlement marks proof as Optional.
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3Open the official claim form or settlement website.
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4Submit accurate information through the official settlement administrator or government source before June 29, 2026.
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5Save your confirmation number if one is provided, then watch the payment status for distribution updates.
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- Claim deadline the official settlement website · Jun 29, 2026
- Eligibility the official settlement website · Jun 29, 2026
- Proof requirement the official settlement website · Jun 29, 2026
- Official claim link the official settlement website · Jun 29, 2026
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Claim deadline
June 29, 2026
Verified Jun 29, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Eligibility summary
You may be eligible if you were sent written notification that your Personal Information was potentially accessed, viewed, and/or obtained as a result of the Data Security Incident which occurred between September 12, 2023, and May 13, 2024.
Verified Jun 29, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Proof requirement
Optional
Verified Jun 29, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Official claim URL
linqdataincident.com
Verified Jun 29, 2026 · against the official settlement website
Common questions
Is the Linq Platform Data Breach Class Action settlement legitimate?
Yes — the Linq Platform Data Breach Class Action settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. File only through the official settlement website (linqdataincident.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on June 29, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.
Who may qualify for this settlement?
You may be eligible if you were sent written notification that your Personal Information was potentially accessed, viewed, and/or obtained as a result of the Data Security Incident which occurred between September 12, 2023, and May 13, 2024.
How much can I get from this settlement?
The official settlement source does not state a per-person amount for this record. The settlement administrator sets payments after the valid claims are counted.
What is the claim deadline?
The claim deadline is June 29, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Optional. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
When will Linq Platform Data Breach Class Action Settlement pay out?
No payment stage is reported for this record yet. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.
Where is the official Linq Platform Data Breach Class Action Settlement claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
Where to act
When you are ready, you open the official claim form yourself. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.
Listed on the official settlement website.
Status history
Every status and verification change we have recorded for this settlement, newest first. We log the date we made each change; we never publish the underlying evidence link.
- Claim deadline passed.
- Settlement published after verification.
- Verified field details updated from an official source.
Disclaimer
SettleSignal summarizes publicly available settlement information and links to official settlement sources. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not submit claims on your behalf, and do not determine eligibility or payout approval. You open the official claim form yourself. Only file a claim if the information you provide is accurate.