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97 Class Action Settlements Are Open Right Now. Here’s What’s Worth Filing.

Four major open class action settlements are still accepting claims in 2026, including a $2.5 billion Amazon case that closes in 19 days. Most people who qualify have no idea these exist. Here is every case that is still open, sorted by deadline, with claim steps.

Deadline alert: Amazon Prime closes July 27

19 days left on the biggest consumer settlement of 2026. If you have ever had an Amazon Prime subscription, check eligibility now.

What settlements can you actually claim?

These are real, active settlements on Payout right now. Payouts range from a few dollars to hundreds depending on the case:

YouTube Privacy Settlement

$20–$500

$30M fund·4,790+ claims filed

Claim $20–$500

Cash App Referral Texts

$88–$147

$12.5M fund·3,241+ claims filed

Claim $88–$147

Waffle Recall (TreeHouse Foods)

~$50

$4M fund·3,520+ claims filed

Claim ~$50

Poppi Soda False Advertising

~$16

$8.9M fund·857+ claims filed

Claim ~$16

Krispy Kreme Data Breach

~$75

$1.6M fund·416+ claims filed

Claim ~$75

Michael Kors Outlet Pricing

~$30

$5M fund·280+ claims filed

Claim ~$30

Vending Machine Overcharges

$30–$360

$6.9M fund·782+ claims filed

Claim $30–$360

Beef Price-Fixing (Tyson & Cargill)

$20–$50

$87.5M fund·1,274+ claims filed

Claim $20–$50

These are just 8 of 97 active settlements. New ones are added regularly.

The 4 biggest open class action settlements right now

These cases are verified open as of July 8, 2026. Sorted by deadline, most urgent first:

Amazon Prime FTC Settlement

$2.5 billion fund

Up to $51

19 days left

For anyone who subscribed to Amazon Prime in the US between June 2018 and May 2025. Amazon settled FTC charges that it enrolled people without clear consent and made cancellation deliberately confusing.

Deadline: July 27, 2026 No proof requiredFull claim guide

Google Assistant Privacy Settlement

$68 million fund

$18-$56 per device

50 days left

For anyone who purchased a Pixel phone, Nest Hub, Google Home, or other Google-branded device between May 2016 and March 2026. The lawsuit alleged Google Assistant recorded private conversations without consent.

Deadline: August 27, 2026Full claim guide

Disney Streaming Settlement

$50 million fund

TBD (pro-rata)

62 days left

For anyone who subscribed to YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream between April 2019 and March 2026. Disney allegedly forced these platforms to raise their prices.

Deadline: September 8, 2026 No proof requiredFull claim guide

Flo Health & Google Settlement

$59.5 million fund

$25-$95

99 days left

For anyone who used the Flo period tracker app and had their health data shared with Facebook without consent. Flo and Google are splitting a $59.5M settlement fund.

Deadline: October 15, 2026 No proof requiredFull claim guide

Why most people who qualify never file

A thread in r/passive_income from a couple of months ago hit on the real problem: “the problem with class action settlements is you have to: find them. remember to claim them. fill out an awkward claims form. wait 3-6 months to get paid.” (r/passive_income) It is a four-step problem, and most people get stuck on step one.

The discovery issue is structural. Settlements are announced in legal publications, then covered by news outlets for a few days, then forgotten. The Amazon Prime FTC settlement was announced in September 2025 and covered heavily by Reuters and CNN. Then coverage dropped off. By the time the claims window opened in January 2026, most coverage had moved on. Six months later, 19 days before the deadline, most qualifying Amazon Prime subscribers still have not filed.

The r/ClassActionSettlement community (112,000 members) tracks this stuff manually. A recent post ranked 63 open class actions from easiest to hardest to claim, noting “dropped what’s already closed, added new ones, and reorganized so the easiest claims are at the top.” (r/ClassActionSettlement) These are people who genuinely track deadlines, keep spreadsheets, and remind each other when cases close. Most consumers do not have that system.

The result: a $2.5 billion fund with a fraction of eligible people filing. Amazon Prime had over 150 million US subscribers during the covered period. If even 10 million of them file, that is still 140 million who do not.

July 27 closes two cases at once

This July 27 is a bigger deadline than most people realize. Two separate class action claims windows close on the same day.

Amazon Prime FTC Settlement

$2.5B fund. For anyone who subscribed to Amazon Prime in the US and faced unclear enrollment or difficult cancellation. Up to $51 per person. No proof of purchase required. Official site: subscriptionmembershipsettlement.com

PowerSchool / Naviance Student Privacy Settlement

$17.25M fund. For any student who logged into the Naviance college-planning platform at least once between August 2021 and January 2026. The settlement alleges Naviance collected student data beyond what was needed without proper consent. Official site: powerschoolnaviancesettlement.com

If you have kids in high school or college who used Naviance between August 2021 and January 2026, they may qualify for the PowerSchool settlement. The parent or legal guardian must file on behalf of minors.

How to check if you qualify for any open settlement

For each case, eligibility is based on whether you fit the class definition. Here is how to check in under 5 minutes:

1

Check your Amazon Prime subscription history

If you had a Prime subscription at any point between June 2018 and May 2025 in the US, you likely qualify for the Amazon settlement. Sign into Amazon, go to Account and Lists, then Memberships and Subscriptions to see your Prime history.

2

Check your Google account order history

If you purchased a Pixel phone, Nest Hub, Google Home, Nest Mini, or other Google device between May 2016 and March 2026, you qualify for the Google Assistant settlement. Check myaccount.google.com under Purchases.

3

Check your streaming subscriptions from 2019-2026

If you subscribed to YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream at any point between April 2019 and March 2026, you qualify for the Disney streaming settlement. Check your email for old billing receipts if you are not sure.

4

Check if you used the Flo period tracker

If you used the Flo Health app before June 23, 2026, you likely qualify for the Flo settlement. This covers all users whose data was shared with Facebook and Google without clear consent.

5

Use the Payout app to check all 97 at once

The app matches your profile against every active settlement and flags the ones you qualify for. It takes about 2 minutes to set up and sends deadline reminders before cases close.

Check what you qualify for in 2 minutes

Payout matches your profile against 97 active class action settlements and sends deadline alerts before cases close. Free to download, free to file.

Most open settlements require no proof of purchase

The assumption that you need receipts from 5 years ago is wrong for most consumer class action settlements. Three of the four cases above (Amazon, Disney, Flo Health) allow you to self-certify your eligibility, meaning you just confirm you fit the class definition and submit your name and address.

The Google Assistant settlement does require your device model and IMEI for the Device Purchaser Class, but that is usually findable in your Google account order history or device settings. If you cannot locate it, you may still qualify under the smaller Privacy Class without any documentation.

For a full breakdown of which types of settlements require proof and which do not, see our guide to class action settlements with no proof of purchase. The short version: data breach and privacy cases almost never require receipts. Product defect cases sometimes do. Price-fixing settlements are mixed.

How long does it actually take to get paid?

The frustrating honest answer is 6 to 18 months after the claim deadline closes, not 6 to 18 months after you file. If you file your Amazon Prime claim today and the deadline closes July 27, 2026, you are probably looking at payment sometime in early-to-mid 2027.

Here is what happens between your filing and your check: the administrator processes all claims and rejects fraudulent or duplicate ones. The court issues a final approval order (if it has not already). The administrator calculates the pro-rata amount per valid claimant. Then payments go out, usually by check or Venmo/PayPal if you selected electronic payment.

Larger funds take longer because there are more claims to process and more attorneys involved. The Amazon Prime case with a $2.5 billion fund will take longer than the Flo Health case with $59.5 million. A thread in r/classactions regularly sees people confused about why their settlement payment has not arrived 2 months after filing, when the deadline has not even closed yet.

For the full timeline breakdown, see our guide on how long class action settlements take to pay out. The key principle: file once, save your confirmation, then forget about it for 12 months.

Why this batch of settlements is bigger than usual

The four settlements currently open in 2026 are not typical. The combined fund is over $2.67 billion, most of it from the Amazon Prime case alone. That makes this a materially larger payout cycle than the average year, where most consumer settlements are under $50 million each.

The pattern here is consumer privacy and subscription deception. Amazon was accused of trapping people in subscriptions. Google’s Assistant was recording people without clear disclosure. Flo Health was sharing menstrual data with Facebook. Disney allegedly used its market power to force streaming services to raise prices. These are the kinds of cases that affect tens of millions of people at once, which is why the funds are large.

The per-person payout is modest (mostly $25 to $100) because the math is brutal: $2.5 billion sounds large until you divide it by 150 million eligible Prime subscribers. If 15 million people file, each one gets roughly $100. If 50 million file, it drops to about $30. Amazon’s automatic refunds (sent in late 2025) covered some of this, but many subscribers still need to file a manual claim.

For context on why class action payouts are structured this way, see our explanation of why class action settlement checks are often small. The summary: attorney fees (up to 25% of the fund), pro-rata division, and high claim volumes all compress individual payouts. The cases where you get more are the ones with smaller eligible classes or very high individual documented losses.

How to not miss the next wave

The community in r/ClassActionSettlement figured out a system: they share new cases when they open, flag deadlines when they approach, and rank cases by how easy they are to claim. A recent thread titled “A few class action settlements currently open for claims” listed Wells Fargo subscription billing, Michael Kors outlet pricing, Balance of Nature supplements, and several others, each with the deadline and claim steps. (r/ClassActionSettlement)

The subreddit approach works if you check it regularly, but most people do not check settlement forums on a weekly basis. The Payout app is built for the opposite: it monitors new settlements as they open and sends you a push notification when a case you qualify for is about to expire. You do not have to track anything. The app does it for you.

If you want to stay on top of new cases yourself, the best manual method is how to find class action settlements you qualify for. That guide covers the five main sources for new settlement announcements, including topclassactions.com, classaction.org, and court PACER databases.

One place for all 97 open settlements

Payout is a class action settlement discovery app, not a law firm. It does not provide legal advice and does not guarantee eligibility, approval, or specific payment amounts. What it does: it monitors 97 active settlements across tech, financial services, consumer products, and data breaches, matches your profile against each one, and sends deadline alerts before cases close.

Filing is always free. Payout never takes a percentage of your settlement payment. The app has over 500,000 downloads and 10,000+ five-star reviews. If you want independent verification that the app is legitimate before downloading, see our full breakdown of whether the Payout app is legit.

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