![]() ![]() But the pot of money that pays for that part of the settlement is $31 million. There’s also the option for people who certify that they already have credit monitoring to claim up to $125 instead. First, though, the good: all 147 million people can ask for and get free credit monitoring. The public response to the settlement has been overwhelming, and we’re delighted that millions of people have visited ftc.gov/Equifax and gone on to the settlement website’s claims form.īut there’s a downside to this unexpected number of claims. We’ve told you to go to ftc.gov/Equifax, where you can find out if your information was exposed and learn how to file a claim with the company in charge of the claims process. Just last week, the FTC and others reached a settlement with Equifax about its September 2017 data breach that exposed personal information of 147 million people.
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