McAfee Class Action Settlement
Class Eligibility
The settlement (available here) affects two “Classes” of McAfee customers:
The “Auto-Renewal Class” consists of: All persons in the United States who paid McAfee for the automatic renewal of a subscription license for any McAfee software (including software branded under the McAfee or Intel Security names) from January 10, 2010 to February 10, 2015, and whose first auto-renewal charge was at a price greater than the price paid to McAfee for the initial subscription license. The Auto-Renewal Class does not include any person whose charges as described above were fully refunded by McAfee or fully credited through such person’s credit or debit card issuer.
The “Reference Price Class” consists of: All persons in the United States (1) who initially purchased from McAfee or manually renewed through McAfee a subscription license for any McAfee software (including software branded under the McAfee or Intel Security names) from January 10, 2010 to February 10, 2015, and (2) whose subscription license was initially purchased or manually renewed at a discounted price.
Estimated Amount
$11.50
Proof of Purchase
Yes
Case Name
Williamson v. McAfee, Inc.Case No. 14 cv 158 EJDDISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
Case Summary
The lawsuits claim that McAfee was violating certain California statutes and common law addressing the process of auto-renewal practices and the way they ran advertisements of discounts and reference prices
McAfee denies doing anything wrong, but has agreed to settle to avoid trial
Settlement Pool
N/A
Settlement Website
Deadline
12/23/2017
Contact
McAfee Williamson Settlement
1801 Market Street, Suite 660
Philadelphia, PA 19103
info@McAfeeWilliamsonSettlement.com
1-844-343-1478