纽约曾琦律师提醒T-mobile华人用户注意其索赔通知！

近日，有一些华人朋友们收到了T-Mobile索赔通知。

T-Mobile由于泄露客户信息，被用户于2021年告上了法庭，这个案件马上要进入和解阶段。如果您曾经或者现在是T-Mobile的用户，您将属于这个集体诉讼的一个成员。您将收到T-Mobile的索赔通知卡片，在卡片的正面，有一个13位数字和字母组成的索赔 ID。有了这个索赔  ID，您可以通过以下的方式，进行和解索赔。那么您将获得25美元现金（加利福尼亚州为 100 美元）。

您必须在2023 年 1 月 23 日之前，登陆网址 www.t-mobilesettlement.com ，输入您的成员索赔ID，在线提交索赔申请。又或者您还可以在网站下载索赔表上或拨打免费电话 1-833-512-2314 填写索赔表，然后通过邮寄方式提交。

同时附上索赔通知的中英，帮助大家理解。

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 日的客户信息泄露事件将达成拟议和解。客户信息泄露事件是指 T-Mobile 的计算机网络系统被犯罪网络攻击而导致客户的信息被泄露。作为原告的T-Mobile 用户声称T-Mobile 没有充分保护他们的个人信息。被告T-Mobile 否认有任何不当行为。

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.

谁被包括在和解赔偿范围内？记录表明您作为集体成员被包括在本和解中。该类别包括 T-Mobile 确定的大约 7600 万美国居民，他们的信息在数据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.

和解提供什么？ T-Mobile 将建立一个 3.5 亿美元的和解基金。对于已经起诉的用户，自己请了律师花了律师费，那么T-mobile会给他们最高2万5美金的赔偿金额，来抵消之前他们花的律师费。对于其他的用户， T-Mobile 支付 25 美元（在加利福尼亚州为 100 美元）、两年免费身份防御服务、两年免费恢复服务、律师费、成本和开支、通知和管理费用。所有现金支付可能会根据参与和解的集体成员的数量按比例调整。

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).

如何获得福利：您必须提交索赔表，包括必需的文件。（您无需提交索赔即可访问修复服务。）提交索赔表的截止日期为 2023 年 1 月 23 日。您可以轻松地在 www.t-mobilesettlement.com 在线提交索赔。您还可以获得一份纸质文件在网站上或拨打免费电话 1-833-512-2314 填写索赔表，然后通过邮寄方式提交。提出索赔时，请使用您唯一的集体成员 ID（打印在本通知的正面）。

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.

您的其他选择。如果反对和解和律师费用和开支，或者什么都不做，您将受法院所有命令的法律约束，并且您将无法启动、继续或参与任何其他针对 T-Mobile 或相关方的数据泄露诉讼。如果您不想受和解的法律约束或从中获得任何利益，您必须在 2022 年 12 月 8 日之前退出。如果您不退出，您可以在 12 月8日之前提出反对和解和律师费及开支。法院已安排在 2023 年 1 月 20 日举行本案听证会，以考虑是否批准和解。律师费最高将达到和解金30%再加上成本和开支。集体诉讼的代表将收到高达 2,500 美元的费用。您或您自己的律师（如果您有律师）可以要求自费出庭并在听证会上发言，但您不是必须这样做。关于律师费和开支的动议将在提交后发布在网站上。有关您的所有权利和选择的完整信息，以及索赔表、详细通知和和解协议，请访问 www.t-mobilesettlement.com，或致电 1-833- 512-2314。