Sweet v HMK Class-Action Suit
In , the Government of Canada took action in response to “credential stuffing” attacks mounted on the GCKey service and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) accounts. Following these attacks, a class-action lawsuit was initiated against the Canada Revenue Agency and the Government of Canada. Information regarding the class action along with information on available compensation can be found on this page.
Notice of Settlement Approval
A Settlement Approval Hearing was held on , at 9:30 a.m. PST to determine whether the proposed settlement was fair, reasonable, and in the best interests of Class Members. The Settlement was approved by the Federal Court. Full details can be found in the Notice of Settlement Approval.
Notice of Settlement Approval: Sweet v. His Majesty the King — Federal Court File No. T-982-20
Applying for compensation
Claims can be submitted online at www.breachsettlementcanada.kpmg.ca.
The deadline to submit a claim is .
Contact info
For more information, visit: CRA Privacy Breach Class Action - Rice Parsons Leoni & Elliott, or contact Class Counsel at classactions@rplelaw.com or via mail to:
Rice Parsons Leoni & Elliott LLP
Suite #820 – 980 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 0C8
OR
KPMG
Toll-Free Number: Call 1-833-724-6160 for general information.
Email: breachsettlementcanada@kpmg.ca
Fax: 514-840-2390
Mail/Courier:
KPMG
KPMG Tower
600, de Maisonneuve Blvd. West
Suite 1500,
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 0A3
Attention: Canada Privacy Breach Class Action Administrator