AT&T Securities
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that AT&T is committed to protecting the environment and people when its cables are covered in toxic lead
Multiple class-action lawsuits were consolidated to be heard together. More information on the lead case is below.
In Re: AT&T Data Breach Litigation
MDL No. 3:24-md-03114, N.D. Tex.
Lead Case No. 24-cv-757, N.D. Tex.
(2024)
AT&T
Falsely representing that it safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and the data was breached
Settled
(Preliminarily approved)
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Allegations: Misleadingly representing that AT&T is committed to protecting the environment and people when its cables are covered in toxic lead
Allegations: Falsely advertising that phones are unlocked
Allegations: Deceptively promoting data plans as “unlimited” when they are actually subject to limitations
Allegations: Falsely advertising that phone and internet services are reliable and provide superior coverage and speed when the company failed to provide services for multiple weeks
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that it would safeguard consumers’ personal data when it failed to do so and there was a breach
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising monthly fees without disclosing certain fees
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose when customers will be charged international roaming fees
All told, that’s $290M going back to wireless consumers who federal regulators said were unfairly charged.
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