Settlement Approval Hearing in Nissan Data Incident Class Action
TORONTO, March 15, 2024 /CNW/ - A proposed settlement has been reached in two certified class action lawsuits, the first which was instituted against Nissan Canada Inc., Nissan Canada Financial Services Inc. / Services Financier Nissan Canada Inc. and Nissan North America, Inc. ("Nissan") in Ontario and the second which was instituted against Nissan Canada Inc. in Québec
- TORONTO, March 15, 2024 /CNW/ - A proposed settlement has been reached in two certified class action lawsuits, the first which was instituted against Nissan Canada Inc., Nissan Canada Financial Services Inc. / Services Financier Nissan Canada Inc. and Nissan North America, Inc. ("Nissan") in Ontario and the second which was instituted against Nissan Canada Inc. in Québec
The lawsuits allege that Nissan is liable for damages resulting from an incident in which it received an anonymous email from an unknown individual claiming to have information about Nissan customers, and demanding a ransom be paid to return the data (the "Data Incident"). - APPROVAL HEARING: The proposed Settlement must be approved by the Courts to become effective.
- The approval hearings will take place on:
If the settlement is approved, class members who have suffered damages, losses, costs and/or unreimbursed expenses caused by the Data Incident would be eligible for the reimbursement of such damages up to CAD $2,500. - For more detailed information regarding the objection process, and to view the Settlement Agreement, Court-approved notices, and other documents, please visit the settlement website www.nissandatasettlement.com .