Attention
This is the official Settlement Website for the Hood, et al. v. Educational Computer Systems, Inc., authorized by the United States District Court For the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Settlement Overview
- A Settlement has been proposed in a class action lawsuit against Educational Computer Systems, Inc. (“Defendant” or “ECSI”). The Settlement resolves claims brought by individuals potentially impacted by a criminal cyberattack perpetrated on ECSI’s website between October 29, 2023 and February 12, 2024 (the “Security Incident”).
- If certain of your personal identifying information (“Personal Information”) was impacted by the Security Incident, you may be eligible to receive from the Settlement either reimbursement for documented unreimbursed losses more likely than not caused by the Security Incident up to $5,000.00 (“Out-Of-Pocket Losses”), or in the alternative to reimbursement of Out-Of-Pocket Losses, you may request a cash payment (“Alternative Cash Payment”) estimated to be approximately $100.00. The amount of the Alternative Cash Payment is subject to a pro rata reduction or increase depending on the total number of approved claims submitted. To receive a payment, you must complete and submit a “Claim Form.”
- Please read the Notice carefully. Your legal rights will be affected, and you have a choice to make now.
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Documents
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