Doe v. The Wood County Hospital

Case No. 23CV160 Court of Common Pleas Sandusky County, OH

NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT
FOR PERSONS WHOSE IP ADDRESS WAS POTENTIALLY DISCLOSED TO FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE AS A RESULT OF WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL’S USE OF CERTAIN MARKETING ANALYTICS TECHNOLOGIES ON ITS WEBSITE BETWEEN FEBRUARY 24, 2019, AND MARCH 14, 2024

All persons whose IP address may have been shared in connection with the Alleged Website Usage Disclosure.

A state court authorized this Settlement Website. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.

THIS IS A NOTICE OF A SETTLEMENT OF A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT. 


THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF A LAWSUIT AGAINST YOU.


YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS ARE AFFECTED EVEN IF YOU DO NOTHING.


PLEASE READ THIS SETTLEMENT WEBSITE CAREFULLY. 


YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION 
SETTLEMENT BECAUSE YOUR IP ADDRESS 
MAY HAVE BEEN SHARED WITH FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE BY WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL IF YOU ATTEMPTED TO ACCESS YOUR PATIENT PORTAL ACCOUNT  BETWEEN FEBRUARY 24, 2019 AND MARCH 14, 2024.

 

YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT

SUBMIT A CLAIM BY JUNE 1, 2024

If you submit a Claim Form by June 1, 2024, you may receive a pro rata share of the Settlement Fund as compensation for your injuries.

You must submit a Claim Form either via U.S. Mail or online to receive monetary compensation under this Settlement.

IF YOU DO NOTHING, you will not receive Settlement benefits, but you will be bound by the Settlement.

EXCLUDE YOURSELF FROM THE SETTLEMENT BY MAY 15, 2024

You will receive no benefits, but you will retain your legal claims against the Defendant.

OBJECT BY MAY 15, 2024

Write to both the Settlement Administrator and the Clerk of Court about why you do, or do not, like the Settlement. You must remain in the Settlement Class to object to the Settlement.

GO TO A HEARING JULY 11, 2024

Ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement.

This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.

For more information please call (833) 425-5200.

    Important Dates

  • Claims Deadline

    Saturday, June 01, 2024
    You must timely submit a Claim Form via U.S. Mail or online by June 1, 2024 to receive monetary compensation under this Settlement.
  • Opt-Out Deadline

    Wednesday, May 15, 2024
    You must submit your request for exclusion on or before May 15, 2024.
  • Objection Deadline

    Wednesday, May 15, 2024
    You must submit your objection to the Settlement Administrator and the Clerk of Court on or before May 15, 2024.
  • Final Approval Hearing

    Thursday, July 11, 2024
    The Final Approval Hearing for this Case will occur on July 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.

This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.

For more information please call (833) 425-5200.

    Important Dates

  • Claims Deadline

    Saturday, June 01, 2024
    You must timely submit a Claim Form via U.S. Mail or online by June 1, 2024 to receive monetary compensation under this Settlement.
  • Opt-Out Deadline

    Wednesday, May 15, 2024
    You must submit your request for exclusion on or before May 15, 2024.
  • Objection Deadline

    Wednesday, May 15, 2024
    You must submit your objection to the Settlement Administrator and the Clerk of Court on or before May 15, 2024.
  • Final Approval Hearing

    Thursday, July 11, 2024
    The Final Approval Hearing for this Case will occur on July 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.