If you are a Facebook user who has interacted with Bleacher Report content on the platform between June 2014 and December 2016, you may be eligible for a potential payout as part of a settlement agreement. The settlement stems from a class-action lawsuit that alleged Bleacher Report violated users’ privacy by sharing their personal information with third-party advertisers without their consent.
To apply for the Bleacher Report settlement, follow these steps:
1. Determine if you are eligible: To be eligible for the potential payout, you must have been a Facebook user who interacted with Bleacher Report content during the specified time period. This includes liking, sharing, commenting on, or clicking on Bleacher Report posts.
2. Submit a claim: To submit a claim for the settlement, visit the official settlement website and fill out the online claim form. You will need to provide your name, contact information, and details about your interactions with Bleacher Report content on Facebook.
3. Provide supporting documentation: In some cases, you may be required to provide supporting documentation to verify your claim. This could include screenshots of your interactions with Bleacher Report content or other evidence that demonstrates your eligibility for the settlement.
4. Wait for approval: Once you have submitted your claim, it will be reviewed by the settlement administrator to determine if you are eligible for a payout. If your claim is approved, you will receive a notification with information about the amount of the potential payout and how it will be distributed.
5. Receive your payout: If you are deemed eligible for a payout, you will receive a check or electronic payment for your share of the settlement funds. The amount of the payout will vary depending on the number of valid claims submitted and the total settlement amount.
It is important to note that submitting a claim does not guarantee that you will receive a payout. The final decision on eligibility and payout amounts will be made by the settlement administrator based on the information provided in your claim.
If you believe you are eligible for the Bleacher Report settlement, it is important to act quickly as there may be deadlines for submitting claims. Be sure to carefully review the terms of the settlement and follow the instructions for submitting your claim to ensure that you have the best chance of receiving a potential payout.