Krispy Kreme Faces $1.6 Million Settlement Over 2024 Data Breach
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- •Krispy Kreme's data breach exposed sensitive information of over 161,000 individuals.
- •Affected customers can claim up to $75 or reimbursements for documented losses up to $3,500.
- •The deadline to file claims for the settlement is June 22, 2026.
Krispy Kreme is offering a $1.6 million settlement following a data breach that occurred in November 2024. The breach compromised personal information of 161,676 current and former employees, including Social Security numbers and financial details. Customers affected by the breach have until June 22, 2026, to file claims for compensation. Eligible individuals may receive up to $75, with potential reimbursements for documented losses up to $3,500. Additionally, all class members will receive one year of free credit monitoring. The company has denied any wrongdoing while agreeing to the settlement. Notices were sent to eligible customers with instructions for filing claims. The breach was confirmed by Krispy Kreme after suspicious activity was detected on November 29, 2024.
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