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Wellstar to settle lawsuit over data privacy, will pay $4.25 million if judge approves plan
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sam Sachs , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 30, 2026
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Key takeaway 25 million, which will be distributed to those affected.
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit involving a healthcare company in Marietta. The company has agreed to a payment as part of the settlement. This lawsuit was related to the disclosure of individuals' data to a third party.
25 million, which will be distributed to those affected. Further details about the lawsuit and settlement are available from court records. The settlement is subject to approval, and the company is not admitting liability or wrongdoing as part of the agreement.
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Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
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