紐約曾琦律師提醒T-mobile華人用戶注意其索賠通知！

近日，有一些華人朋友們收到了T-Mobile索賠通知。

T-Mobile由於泄露客戶信息，被用戶於2021年告上了法庭，這個案件馬上要進入和解階段。如果您曾經或者現在是T-Mobile的用戶，您將屬於這個集體訴訟的一個成員。您將收到T-Mobile的索賠通知卡片，在卡片的正面，有一個13位數字和字母組成的索賠 ID。有了這個索賠  ID，您可以通過以下的方式，進行和解索賠。那麼您將獲得25美元現金（加利福尼亞州為 100 美元）。

如何獲得和解賠償

您必須在2023 年 1 月 23 日之前，登陸網址 www.t-mobilesettlement.com ，輸入您的成員索賠ID，在線提交索賠申請。又或者您還可以在網站下載索賠表上或撥打免費電話 1-833-512-2314 填寫索賠表，然後通過郵寄方式提交。

同時附上索賠通知的中英，幫助大家理解。

A proposed Settlement has been reached with T-Mobile over the data breach that T-Mobile announced on August 16, 2021, where T-Mobile’s computer network system was the target of a criminal cyberattack (the 「Data Breach”). Plaintifs claim that T-Mobile did not adequately protect their personal information. Defendant denies any wrongdoing. No judgment or determination of wrongdoing has been made.

T-Mobile的 2021 年 8 月 16 日的客戶信息泄露事件將達成擬議和解。 客戶信息泄露事件是指 T-Mobile 的計算機網路系統被犯罪網路攻擊而導致客戶的信息被泄露。作為原告的T-Mobile 用戶聲稱T-Mobile 沒有充分保護他們的個人信息。被告T-Mobile 否認有任何不當行為。

Who is Included? Records indicate you are included in this Settlement as a Class Member. The Class includes the approximately 76 million U.S. residents identifed byT-Mobile whose information was compromised in the Data Breach.

誰被包括在和解賠償範圍內？記錄表明您作為集體成員被包括在本和解中。該類別包括 T-Mobile 確定的大約 7600 萬美國居民，他們的信息在數據泄露事件中遭到泄露。

What does the Settlement Provide? T-Mobile will establish a $350 Million Settlement Fund that will be used to pay for cash payments of up to $25,000 for reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses and Lost Time that you believe are fairly traceable to the Data Breach or alternatively a cash payment of $25 ($100 in California), two years of free Identity Defense Services,two years of free Restoration Services, Attorney Fees, costs, and expenses, and costs of notice and administration. All cash payments may be adjusted pro rata depending on the number of Class Members that participate in the Settlement.

和解提供什麼？ T-Mobile 將建立一個 3.5 億美元的和解基金。對於已經起訴的用戶，自己請了律師花了律師費，那麼T-mobile會給他們最高2萬5美金的賠償金額，來抵消之前他們花的律師費。對於其他的用戶， T-Mobile 支付 25 美元（在加利福尼亞州為 100 美元）、兩年免費身份防禦服務、兩年免費恢復服務、律師費、成本和開支以及通知和管理費用。所有現金支付可能會根據參與和解的集體成員的數量按比例調整。

How To Get Benefits: You must submit a claim form, including any required documentation. (You do not need to file a claim to accessthe Restoration Services.)The deadline to file a claim form is January 23, 2023. You can easily file a claim online at www.t-mobilesettlement.com.You can also get a paper claim form at the website or by calling toll free 1-833-512-2314,and file by mail.When fling your claim use your unique Class Member ID (printed on the front of this notice).

如何獲得福利：您必須提交索賠表，包括必需的文件。（您無需提交索賠即可訪問修復服務。）提交索賠表的截止日期為 2023 年 1 月 23 日。您可以輕鬆地在 www.t-mobilesettlement.com 在線提交索賠。您還可以獲得一份紙質文件在網站上或撥打免費電話 1-833-512-2314 填寫索賠表，然後通過郵寄方式提交。提出索賠時，請使用您唯一的集體成員 ID（列印在本通知的正面）。

Your Other Options.If you file a claim form,object to the Settlement and Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses, or do nothing, you are choosing to stay in the Settlement Class.You will be legally bound by all orders of the Court and you will not be able to start, continue or be part of anyother lawsuit against T-Mobile or related parties about the Data Breach. If you don’t want to be legally bound by the Settlement or receive any benefits from it, you must exclude yourself by December 8,2022.If you do not exclude yourself,you may object to the Settlement and Attorneys』Fees and Expenses by December 8,2022.The Court has scheduled a hearing in this case for January 20,2023, to consider whether to approve the Settlement, Attorneys’ Fees of up to 30% of the Settlement Fund plus costs and expenses, Service Awards of up to $2,500 for the Class Representatives,as well as any objections.You or your own lawyer, if you have one, may ask to appear and speak at the hearing at your own cost but you do not have to.The Motion for Attorneys』 Fees and Expenses will be posted on the website after it is filed.For complete information about all ofyour rights and options, as well as Claim Forms, the Long Form Notice and Settlement Agreement,visit www.t-mobilesettlement.com, or call 1-833-512-2314.

您的其他選擇。如果反對和解和律師費用和開支，或者什麼都不做，您將受法院所有命令的法律約束，並且您將無法啟動、繼續或參與任何其他針對 T-Mobile 或相關方的數據泄露訴訟。如果您不想受和解的法律約束或從中獲得任何利益，您必須在 2022 年 12 月 8 日之前退出。如果您不退出，您可以在 12 月8日之前提出反對和解和律師費及開支。法院已安排在 2023 年 1 月 20 日舉行本案聽證會，以考慮是否批准和解。律師費最高將達到和解金30%再加上成本和開支。集體訴訟的代表將收到高達 2,500 美元的費用。您或您自己的律師（如果您有律師）可以要求自費出庭並在聽證會上發言，但您不是必須這樣做。關於律師費和開支的動議將在提交後發布在網站上。有關您的所有權利和選擇的完整信息，以及索賠表、詳細通知和和解協議，請訪問 www.t-mobilesettlement.com，或致電 1-833- 512-2314。