Tenn. Federal Judge OKs Final Approval Of Settlement In Data Breach Class Action

( March 19, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT) -- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee federal judge granted final approval of an $807,500 class action settlement resolving consolidated claims that a restaurant franchisee failed to safeguard employees’ personally identifiable information (PII), resulting in a January 2023 data breach that exposed the data of more than 100,000 current and former workers....