A third party got into University of Hawai'i Cancer Center servers in a data incident found in August 2025. People who were told their private information may have been affected can claim up to $5,000 for documented losses, or a flat payment estimated at $50 that can go up or down. They can also choose one year of medical data monitoring. The settlement fund is $3.5 million.
Key facts
- Claims close
- Nov 2, 2026
- Per person
- Share of $3.5M
- Fund
- $3.5M
- Proof
- Notice ID and PIN from your settlement notice
- Case
- In re: University of Hawaii Data Breach Litigation, 1CCV-26-0000280
- Court
- First Judicial Circuit Court for the State of Hawai'i
- Administrator
- Epiq · 1-877-417-7187
Who can claim
- Did you get a notice about the August 2025 University of Hawai'i data incident?
How much
Share of $3.5M, as published by UHDataSettlement.com, run by Epiq (In re University of Hawaii Data Breach Litigation, Haw. 1st Cir. Ct.). The total settlement fund is $3.5M. The administrator offers PayPal, Venmo or Zelle.
You'll need
- Notice ID and PIN from your settlement notice
- Receipts only if you claim documented losses
- How you want to be paid (PayPal, Venmo or Zelle)
How to file
- Tap Claim and sign in with your phone, then open the claim form with Plus.
- Fill in the form yourself. Have the items under “You'll need” ready.
- Submit before claims close on Nov 2, 2026.
- Sign in to Claimmy afterwards to mark it filed and keep the deadline in view.
Sign in with your phone, then Plus opens the administrator's form. We never file for you.
Important dates
- Opt-out deadlineOct 19, 2026 (Passed)
- Objection deadlineOct 19, 2026 (Passed)
- Claims closeNov 2, 2026
- Final approval hearingNov 4, 2026
About the case
The lawsuit claims the University of Hawai'i did not do enough to protect private information when a third party got into servers at the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center in August 2025. The University does not admit any wrongdoing but agreed to a $3.5 million settlement. The court gave preliminary approval on June 19, 2026, and will hold the final approval hearing on November 4, 2026.
In re: University of Hawaii Data Breach Litigation, 1CCV-26-0000280, First Judicial Circuit Court for the State of Hawai'i.
Sources
Source: UHDataSettlement.com, run by Epiq (In re University of Hawaii Data Breach Litigation, Haw. 1st Cir. Ct.). Checked Oct 30, 2026. Final amounts depend on how many people claim.
Questions about this settlement
What is the deadline to file a claim in the University of Hawai'i data breach settlement?
Claims close on Nov 2, 2026. File on the administrator's official site before then.
How much is the University of Hawai'i data breach settlement per person?
Share of $3.5M, as published by UHDataSettlement.com, run by Epiq (In re University of Hawaii Data Breach Litigation, Haw. 1st Cir. Ct.). Final amounts depend on how many people claim.
Do I need proof to file a claim in the University of Hawai'i data breach settlement?
Yes. You'll need: Notice ID and PIN from your settlement notice; Receipts only if you claim documented losses; How you want to be paid (PayPal, Venmo or Zelle).
Who qualifies for the University of Hawai'i data breach settlement?
The administrator decides who qualifies. You may qualify if the answer is yes: Did you get a notice about the August 2025 University of Hawai'i data incident?
How do I file a claim in the University of Hawai'i data breach settlement?
On the official settlement website run by UHDataSettlement.com, run by Epiq (In re University of Hawaii Data Breach Litigation, Haw. 1st Cir. Ct.). The Claim button on this page opens the form in a new tab. Claimmy never files for you and never holds money.
When is the final approval hearing for the University of Hawai'i data breach settlement?
The court's final approval hearing is set for Nov 4, 2026.
Does Claimmy file the claim for me?
No. With Plus, the Claim button opens the administrator's official form in a new tab and you file it yourself. We never file for anyone and never hold money.
Other open settlements
Sorted by claim deadline. Figures are the administrators' published maximums or fund sizes. We never file for you.