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Krispy Kreme data breach settlement claim deadline is June 22
By Christian Hudspeth at KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Thousands of Krispy Kreme customers impacted by a data breach have until the end of today to file a claim as part of a class-action settlement.The doughnut chain agreed to pay $1.6 million following a 2024 data leak that exposed sensitive customer information, including Social Security numbers, b...
Key takeaway 6 million following a 2024 data leak that exposed sensitive customer information, including Social Security numbers, birth dates and bank details.
Why this matters in The Bellaire
For Bellaire residents who frequent Krispy Kreme, the deadline to file a claim in the data breach settlement is a critical reminder to take action to protect their financial information. With thousands of customers impacted, including potentially some in the Bellaire area, it's crucial that those who received notice of the settlement follow the instructions to file a claim by the end of the day. The estimated average payout of $75, and potential maximum payout of $3,500, could provide some relief to those whose sensitive information was exposed. Additionally, the offer of one year of free credit monitoring can help mitigate the risk of identity theft, a concern for many in the community. As the deadline approaches, eligible customers in Bellaire should prioritize submitting their claims to receive the compensation and protection they are entitled to.
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Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
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What is this story about? Thousands of Krispy Kreme customers impacted by a data breach have until the end of today to file a claim as part of a class-action settlement.The doughnut chain agreed to pay $1.6 million following a 2024 data leak that exposed sensitive customer information, including Social Security numbers, b...
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