Trader Joe’s to pay $7.4 million to settle suit over receipt information

Source: Independent [UK]

“A 10-number mistake is costing a popular grocery store a seven-figure settlement. Trader Joe’s has agreed to pay out a $7.4 million settlement for a 2019 receipt snafu, according to Los Angeles County Superior Court documents. Affected customers could receive an estimated $102.45, although the figure could change depending on how many people join the lawsuit. … The lawsuit began on July 17, 2019, when a customer filed a class-action lawsuit in Florida against Trader Joe’s, court documents note. He claimed the company printed receipts for debit and credit card transactions that included 10 digits of the card number. Card transaction receipts can show a maximum of the last five digits of a card number, per the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act.” (04/16/26)

https://www.the-independent.com/us/money/trader-joes-receipt-lawsuit-b2959053.html