LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today that Michigan, along with a coalition of other attorneys general, has reached two separate settlements with an expert regarding data breaches it faced in 2012 and 2015 that compromising the personal information of millions of consumers across the country. The alliance also reached an exclusive settlement with T-Mobile related to the 2015 breach, which affected more than 15 million people who submitted T-Mobile credit applications. Under the agreements, the companies agreed to improve their data security practices and to pay the states a total of more than $16 million. Michigan will receive a total of $359,896 in settlements.
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