A handful of class action settlements open through 2026 let you collect cash without a receipt, bank statement, or any other documentation. These no-proof class action settlements pay a flat amount, usually between $10 and $500, in exchange for a short online claim form and a sworn statement that you qualify. The payouts are smaller than what claimants with records receive, but the filing takes a few minutes and the money is real.
Below are the settlements currently accepting no-proof claims, the deadlines that control your eligibility, and what to expect once you file.
What “No Proof Required” Actually Means
Most consumer settlements are built in two tiers. Class members who can produce receipts, bank statements, or records of out-of-pocket losses receive the higher payout. Those who can’t still qualify for a reduced flat payment after confirming, under penalty of perjury, that they made a qualifying purchase or were affected by the incident.
Claims administrators — court-approved third parties who process the forms — handle verification. For the no-proof tier, that often means nothing more than checking a box on a web form. The tradeoff is a cap. The Differin benzene settlement, for example, pays $9 per product with or without proof, but limits no-proof claimants to three products ($27 total) while claimants with receipts face no product limit.
Courts allow this because retail consumers almost never keep receipts for everyday purchases. Requiring documentation would leave settlement funds largely unclaimed and defeat the purpose of the case.
Open No-Proof Settlements You Can Claim
Krispy Kreme Data Breach — $75
A breach discovered in November 2024 exposed names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and financial account information. The $1.6 million settlement pays $75 to class members who don’t have documented losses, subject to adjustment based on how many claims are filed. Everyone also gets one year of free credit monitoring. Deadline: June 22, 2026.1Top Class Actions. Krispy Kreme Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Fidelity Investments Data Breach — ~$100
Between August 17 and 19, 2024, an unauthorized third party accessed Fidelity customer account and routing numbers. The $2.5 million settlement provides roughly $100 as a pro-rata cash payment to class members with no documentation. Eligible California residents can also claim about $50 under state consumer privacy law, and claimants with documented out-of-pocket losses can seek up to $5,000. Deadline: July 27, 2026.2USA Today. Fidelity Class Action Settlement Breach Eligibility
GlaxoSmithKline Boostrix Vaccine — $10
The lawsuit in DeCostanzo v. GlaxoSmithKline alleged GSK’s “Big Bad Cough” campaign overstated the Boostrix vaccine’s ability to prevent whooping cough transmission. Adults who lived in New York or were vaccinated in New York between May 20, 2016, and May 20, 2020, after viewing the campaign qualify. The no-proof payment is $10 after a sworn attestation; claimants with proof of vaccination receive $50. Deadline: June 8, 2026.3PR Newswire. Proposed Settlement in DeCostanzo v. GlaxoSmithKline
KYB Americas Data Breach — ~$75
Auto parts manufacturer KYB Americas suffered a breach between February 11 and 17, 2025, affecting roughly 2,041 people. Class members who skip the paperwork can claim approximately $75; those with documented fraud losses can seek up to $5,000, and ordinary out-of-pocket costs are reimbursable up to $300. Three years of credit monitoring are included. Payouts may be reduced if the $250,000 aggregate cap is exceeded. Deadline: August 26, 2026.4ClassAction.org. KYB Americas Settlement Resolves Class Action Over February 2025 Data Breach
Urban One Data Breach — Up to $500
A breach discovered on or around March 15, 2025, exposed sensitive information for roughly 13,778 current and former Urban One employees. The $675,000 settlement in Konneh v. Urban One, Inc. provides a pro-rated alternative cash payment capped at $500 per person for class members without documentation. Claimants with documented losses can receive up to $10,000. Everyone gets three years of credit monitoring. Deadline: August 31, 2026.5ClassAction.org. Urban One Settlement Resolves Class Action Over 2025 Data Breach
Comcast Xfinity Data Breach — Up to $50
An October 2023 cybersecurity incident at Comcast exposed customer personal information. The $117.5 million settlement in Hasson v. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC pays up to $50 to customers who lack documentation, with the final amount depending on claim volume. Claimants with documented out-of-pocket losses can seek reimbursement of up to $10,000. Deadline: September 14, 2026.6WGN TV. Comcast Settlement Offers Payouts After 2023 Data Breach
Differin Benzene Contamination — Up to $27
The case Williams v. Galderma Laboratories, L.P. alleged that three Differin acne products — Daily Deep Cleanser, Acne Spot Treatment, and Maximum Strength Acne Foaming Cleanser — contained benzene contamination. Galderma denies the allegations. The no-proof payment is $9 per product, capped at three products for a $27 maximum. The claim deadline was May 19, 2026, with final approval set for June 30, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.7DifferinBPOProductSettlement.com. Differin BPO Product Settlement
Settlements That Pay You Automatically
A few of the biggest open settlements don’t require a claim form at all because the defendant already has the records needed to identify you. The practical result is the same as a no-proof claim: you get paid without producing a receipt.
Amazon Prime FTC Settlement — Up to $51
The FTC secured a $2.5 billion settlement against Amazon, with $1.5 billion going to consumer refunds and $1 billion as a civil penalty. The agency alleged Amazon enrolled consumers in Prime through deceptive sign-up flows and made cancellation unnecessarily difficult. An estimated 35 million people are eligible for refunds of up to $51. Most refunds were issued automatically in late 2025; anyone who didn’t receive one is being contacted with filing instructions. Amazon’s records determine eligibility, so no proof is needed. Payments continue through late 2026.8Federal Trade Commission. Amazon Refunds9Federal Trade Commission. FTC Secures Historic $2.5 Billion Settlement Against Amazon
Google Play Store Settlement — Automatic Payment
A multistate attorneys general lawsuit accused Google of unlawfully monopolizing Android app distribution and in-app payment processing. The $700 million settlement in State of Utah et al. v. Google LLC sends $630 million to consumers who purchased on the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023. Payments are issued automatically through PayPal or Venmo using the email tied to your Google account. A supplemental process exists for anyone needing an alternative payment method. A fairness hearing took place on April 30, 2026.10Google Play State AG Antitrust Litigation. Google Play State AG Antitrust Litigation Settlement11Nebraska Attorney General. Attorney General Hilgers Announces $700 Million Settlement With Google
Tinder Age Discrimination Settlement — Based on Records
Tinder agreed to pay $60.5 million in Candelore v. Tinder, Inc. to resolve allegations that it charged older California users more for Tinder Plus and Tinder Gold. Tinder’s records identify eligible subscribers and calculate individual payments based on what each person paid. The only action required is selecting a payment method (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, ACH, or check) by August 18, 2026. Final approval was scheduled for May 20, 2026.12ClassAction.org. Candelore v. Tinder Settlement Notice
PlayStation Digital Games Settlement — Automatic Credit
In Caccuri et al. v. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, plaintiffs alleged Sony monopolized digital game sales on the PlayStation Store, inflating prices. The $7.85 million settlement covers consumers who bought qualifying digital games on the PlayStation Store between April 2019 and December 2023. Payouts are distributed automatically as PlayStation Network account credits for active account holders; those with deactivated accounts need to contact the administrator. The opt-out or objection deadline is July 2, 2026, with final approval set for October 15, 2026.13Fox 13 News. Sony PlayStation Lawsuit14AL.com. Millions of Gamers May Be Entitled to Sony Credit
How to File a No-Proof Claim
Each settlement has its own website run by the court-appointed claims administrator. You’ll find the eligibility rules, the deadline, and the claim form itself there. The form asks for your name, address, email, and sometimes an account number or a unique notice ID from a mailer you received.
For a no-proof claim, you confirm that you made a qualifying purchase or were affected during the covered period. Many forms include a checkbox or a brief sworn statement. That’s it. If you have receipts or records of losses and want the higher tier, you upload them in the same session.
Payments arrive after the court grants final approval and any appeals are resolved, which can take several months beyond the claim deadline. Methods vary by settlement: checks, PayPal, Venmo, ACH deposits, or account credits in cases like PlayStation. Filing is always free; attorney fees and administration costs come out of the settlement fund.15ClassAction.org. How to Join a Class Action Lawsuit
One thing to know before you cash the check: accepting a settlement payment releases your right to sue the defendant separately over the same issue. For a $10 to $100 no-proof payment, that tradeoff is usually academic, but it’s a legal consequence worth understanding.
Why Your Payment May Be Smaller Than Advertised
The dollar figures listed above are maximums or estimates. Several of these settlements (Krispy Kreme, Fidelity, Comcast, KYB, Urban One) explicitly adjust the no-proof payment based on how many valid claims are filed and whether an aggregate cap is hit. If more people file than the fund can cover at the stated rate, everyone’s share shrinks proportionally.
Fraud screening also matters. The ease of filing has drawn a surge of fraudulent claims — one digital payment processor reported over 80 million claims in 2023 showing significant signs of fraud, a jump of more than 19,000 percent since 2021. In one false-advertising case over child car booster seats, the number of claims filed exceeded the number of units ever sold, halting the process. Administrators now use algorithmic screening and IP-address tracking to filter submissions, which can delay payment and in rare cases trigger requests for additional information even on no-proof tiers.16Duke Law – Judicature. Claims-Made Class Action Settlements
The practical rule: file early, file truthfully, keep the confirmation email, and treat the headline payout as an upper bound rather than a guarantee.