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Settlement claim, run by Kroll Settlement Administration

Forbes website tracker privacy settlement (California)

File by Mon, Nov 9

Time: about 5 min
Proof: none needed

Payout A share of the fund; amount not set yet

Who can fileCalifornia residents who accessed Forbes-owned websites between December 20, 2023 and June 11, 2026 and had their IP addresses or identifiers shared with third parties through trackers.

Checked at the sourceOct 25, 2026

File on the official site (mediasitetrackersettlement.com)

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Details

File by: Monday, November 9, 2026
Time to file: About 5 minutes
Proof needed: Class Member ID from an emailed notice is used if you have one; people without one can select that option.
Where: Only CA
How to file: Online form.
Claims administrator: Kroll Settlement Administration, appointed by the court
Court case: Case No. 3:24-cv-09287-WHO
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Official site: mediasitetrackersettlement.com
Court notice: Official notice

Worth knowing

California residents only, and the per-person amount depends on how many people file.

About this settlement

Settlement over claims that Forbes websites shared California visitors' data with third parties through tracking tools. Eligible readers can file a claim for a share of the fund.

Stay safe

A real settlement never charges a fee and never asks for your bank password or a gift card. Use the official site above, not a link from an email or text. File only if the description is true for you: claim forms are signed under penalty of perjury. How to spot a fake

Check log

Checked Oct 25 on the official site.
First listed Saturday, October 17, 2026.

We earn nothing from this listing. Details can change; the official site always has the final word.

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