Magazine Subscribers Privacy Class Action Settlement (Michigan Only)

Class Eligibility

Persons that have a Michigan street address who subscribed to a TMBI Publication between March 10, 2010, and July 30, 2016 to be delivered to a Michigan street address.

Here is a partial list of publications distributed by Trusted Media

  • Reader’s Digest
  • Reminisce
  • Taste of Home
  • Simple & Delicious
  • The Family Handyman
  • Birds & Blooms
  • Country
  • Country Woman
  • Farm & Ranch Living
  • Fresh Home
  • Healthy Cooking, and/or
  • Every Day with Rachael Ray.

Estimated Amount

$50

May vary based on the number of qualified applicants

Proof of Purchase

Yes

Case Name

Taylor v. Trusted Media Brands, Inc.,
Case No. 7:16-cv-01812,

District Court for the Southern District of New York

Case Summary

This lawsuit claims that Defendant violated Michigan’s Preservation of Personal Privacy Act, M.C.L. § 445.1712 (“PPPA”) by disclosing information related to its customers’ magazine subscriptions to third parties. The Defendant denies it violated any law. The Court has not determined who is right. Rather, the Parties have agreed to settle the lawsuit to avoid the uncertainties and expenses associated with ongoing litigation.

Settlement Pool

$8,225,000

Deadline

3/19/2018

Contact

Magazine Subscriber Privacy Settlement Administrator,

P.O. Box 404038

Louisville, KY 40233-4038

1-855-200-6266