Fairchild Medical Center Pixel Settlement – Expected $25 Cash Payment
This proposed privacy settlement concerns allegations that Fairchild Medical Center used tracking pixels on its website to disclose private information without authorization. Eligible California Class Members may enroll in one year of privacy services and may also claim an expected $25 cash payment. A claim form is required for the cash payment.

Benefit Summary
Eligible class members: available benefits include One Year of Privacy Shield Pro, Estimated $25 Cash Payment.
Available Awards
Estimated $25 Cash Payment
Who Is Included
California citizens whose Private Information was disclosed by Fairchild Medical Center to third parties through the Meta Pixel and related technologies without authorization, subject to the listed exclusions.
- Proof required: No proof or explanation is required for the expected $25 cash payment. Privacy Shield Pro enrollment requires the enrollment code sent by postcard; members who no longer have it should contact the Settlement Administrator.
Claim and Payment Information
- Claim method: Online Claim Form or mailed Claim Form
- Claim deadline: 2026-11-02
- Instructions: To request the cash payment, submit a completed Claim Form online or download, complete, sign, and mail the form. Privacy Shield Pro enrollment codes were sent by postcard; contact the administrator if you no longer have your code.
Questions & Answers
Can I receive both the privacy service and the cash payment?
The benefits are not alternatives. The notice says Class Members may use the privacy service and also seek the cash payment.
- You may enroll in one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro.
- You may also submit a claim for the one-time cash payment expected to be $25.
How do I use the one-year CyEx Privacy Shield Pro benefit?
CyEx Privacy Shield Pro is a one-year privacy service. It includes dark-web and compromised-password scans, a virtual private network (VPN), a password manager, other privacy tools, and access to a fraud-resolution agent if suspicious activity occurs.
- Enrollment codes were sent to Class Members by postcard.
- If you no longer have your code, contact the Settlement Administrator for help by phone, email, or mail.
- The notice does not give the detailed enrollment steps or say whether a Claim Form is used for this service.
What must I do to request the cash payment?
A Claim Form is required to request the cash payment. The notice describes online and mail submission options.
- Submit a Claim Form online by November 2, 2026.
- Or download a printable form, complete and sign it, and mail it so it is postmarked by November 2, 2026.
- You can request a paper Claim Form from the Settlement Administrator by phone, email, or mail.
Do I need documents or an explanation to claim the cash payment?
The notice does not require documents to support a cash-payment claim.
- No proof or explanation is required for the cash-payment claim.
- The payment is expected to be $25, not guaranteed to be that amount.
When would cash payments be sent?
The final approval hearing is scheduled for October 15, 2026. That hearing date is not a payment date, and the notice does not provide a specific distribution date.
- The Court must grant final approval.
- Any appeals must be resolved before settlement payments are distributed.
What happens if I do nothing, or if I choose to opt out?
To leave the Settlement, you must send a valid Request for Exclusion by September 28, 2026. If you opt out, you cannot receive Settlement benefits, but you keep any rights you may have to bring your own case about these issues.
- If you stay in the Settlement and take no action, you will not receive a benefit.
- You will give up the rights described in the Settlement Agreement's release section, including the ability to be part of another lawsuit against Fairchild Medical Center over the issues the Settlement covers.
Can I object to the Settlement instead of opting out?
Objecting means asking the Court not to approve some or all of the Settlement. It is different from opting out. The notice says a person whose objection is overruled will have another opportunity to opt out.
- Only Class Members who do not opt out may object.
- File the complete objection with the Clerk of Court by September 28, 2026.
- Also send copies to the Settlement Administrator, Class Counsel, and Fairchild Medical Center's counsel.
- An objection must include information showing that you are a Class Member, such as a notice you received, along with the other required information.
Other Important Dates
- Exclusion deadline: 2026-09-28
- Objection deadline: 2026-09-28
- Final approval hearing: October 15, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time
- Hearing location: Courtroom of the Honorable Kendall Hannon, Civil Division of the Superior Court of California, County of Siskiyou, 411 Fourth Street, Yreka, CA 96097
Case Details
- Case name: Delgado v. Siskiyou Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Fairchild Medical Center
- Case number: 24CV08548
- Court: Superior Court for Siskiyou County, California
- Administrator: Settlement Administrator
- Official Settlement Website: https://www.fairchilddatasettlement.com
Sources
Claim form, FAQ, deadlines, administrator information
Court-approved notice describing eligibility and benefits