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Canada Student Loans Privacy Breach
Privacy breach involving Canada Student Loans Program information.
Full description
Privacy breach settlement tied to an external hard drive containing Canada Student Loans Program borrower information. Canada.ca gives the claim deadline, settlement amount, and payment structure.
Eligibility summary
People whose Canada Student Loans Program personal information was on the lost external hard drive may have been eligible.
Claim method
Claims are closed.
Required documents
Check the official source. Required documents depend on claim category and administrator review.
Settlement and payout notes
- Settlement amount
- $17.5M plus actual losses
- Individual payout range
- $60 inconvenience payment where applicable, plus actual losses if proven
- Payout summary
- $17.5M plus actual losses; $60 inconvenience payment where applicable
Key dates
- Claim deadline
- January 18, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. EDT
Sources and verification
- Canonical source
- Canada.ca settlement notice
- Source priority
- government
- Confidence level
- high