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Around 147 million people’s personal information got stolen from Equifax. Equifax agreed to pay a settlement that can go up to $700 million depending on the number of compensation people claim. New York Attorney General Letitia James: "This company's ineptitude, negligence, and lax security standards endangered the identities of half the U.S. population" The company will pay cash payments of up to 20,000 per person to refund any costs incurred as a result of the breach.