CERTAIN Verizon users could be eligible to apply for a payout from the network provider.
That’s because the tech giant is currently involved in a class action lawsuit in the US.
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According to claims in the class action lawsuit, certain Verizon customers have been billed for unfair “administrative fees.”
Verizon has not admitted wrongdoing but agreed to a $100 million settlement fund.
The deadline to submit a claim in this Verizon administrative charge class action lawsuit is coming up next month.
You may already have an email from the smartphone network provider if you’re affected.
Check your inbox but also check the mail for any letters regarding the case.
It’s also best to check your spam folder if you can’t see the email in your inbox and you think you should have received one.
Be sure to reply to your notice and make a claim by April 15, 2024.
You should be able to do this using a unique confirmation code sent to you via the Verizon class action settlement administrator.
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It’s thought those eligible to claim could receive up to $100 in compensation.
You’ll need to submit proof that you were affected in order to receive the full amount on offer.
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“Anyone who is a current or prior post-paid wireless or ‘data’ subscriber of Verizon services, and was charged an ‘Administrative Charge’ or an Administrative and Telco Recovery charge at any point between January 1, 2016 through November 8, 2023,” is affected, according to OpenClassActions.com.
More information is provided on the claim form website.
Verizon was previously accused of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act with robocalls.
It ended up paying out between $71 to $143 in that class action settlement.
