How sweet it is: Krispy Kreme settles 2024 data breach suit for $1.6 million

In Data Breach News, Legal News
May 26, 2026

Consumer Affairs reports:

Krispy Kreme customers affected by a 2024 data breach may now be eligible for compensation under a proposed class-action settlement.

The doughnut chain has agreed to a $1.6 million settlement to resolve claims stemming from a cybersecurity incident disclosed in November 2024. The breach allegedly exposed personal information, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and financial account information. 

Krispy Kreme denies wrongdoing, and the settlement still requires final court approval.

Read more at Consumer Affairs.