AMC Class Action Settlement – Claim by April 9th

Are you an AMC registered user between January 18, 2021, and January 10, 2024? If you are, you may have an award coming your way. AMC Networks, which operates streaming services such as AMC+, Acorn TV, AllBlk, and Sundance Now has agreed to an $8.3 million settlement after allegedly violating subscribers’ data privacy rights on its streaming services. The lawsuit claims that AMC violated the Video Privacy Protection Act by disclosing its subscribers’ personally identifiable information to third parties without consent.

Each eligible user may be entitled to a cash payment, as well as a one-week digital subscription to AMC+.

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AMC Class Action Settlement

Do you Qualify for the Settlement?

If you are a United States citizen and you were a registered customer of AMC Services, and streamed AMC+ or any of its other video networks, between January 18, 2021, and January 10, 2024, you are eligible to receive your payment!

If you think you are qualified, check your inbox or mailbox for either a mailed letter or an email from this sender donotreply@amcvppasettlement.com. This letter will include your Notice ID as well as the confirmation code which you can use to submit your claim before April 9th, 2024!

AMC Services include the following:

• AMC+
• Shudder
• Acorn TV
• ALLBLK
• SundanceNow
• HIDIVE

How to Get Your Settlement

To qualify for payment, eligible customers must file a claim online by April 9th, 2024. Simply click here, fill out the form, and follow the prompts.

Most have probably gotten an email, but if you haven’t received one, you can submit a claim directly on the settlement website, or download the claim form and mail it to the following address.

AMC VPPA Settlement Administrator
1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Please note that you must complete and submit your claim form, and make sure it is postmarked by April 9th, 2024.

Your Other Rights and Options:

Do Nothing

• • If you do nothing, you will not receive any settlement payment.

Exclude Yourself from the Settlement

• • You won’t receive any settlement payment. However,  you preserve your right to bring your own claim in the future.
  • You must mail or deliver your exclusion letter, postmarked no later than April 9, 2024 to:

AMC VPPA Settlement Administrator Exclusions
PO Box 58220
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Object to the Settlement

• • You’re still part of the lawsuit, but you get to express if you don’t like something about the settlement.
  • You must mail or deliver your written objection, postmarked no later than April 9, 2024 to:

Clerk of the Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
New York, NY 10007

You may also check out the settlement FAQ page for more info.