{
  "id": 16936083,
  "title": "Columbia University's $16 million data breach settlement is now taking claims",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/columbia-universitys-16-million-data-breach-settlement-is-now-taking",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-28T17:10:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/columbia-data-breach-settlement-claims-open-102826"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Affected people can seek credit monitoring, identity-theft restoration services and cash payments; claims are due Jan. 21, 2027",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}