Not every data breach will lead to compensation. Submit your request for free evaluation of your data breach case details, so our team can review and assess it. If your claim is likely to be a valid claim, DataClaim may be able to take it on “No-Win, No-Fee” basis, meaning risk-free for you.
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If you are from California, the statute of limitations is 3 years, but if data breach class action has started, it typically has short deadlines. So you should submit a claim as soon as possible.
If you are from the UK - it is currently 6 years, however it is 1 year if it involves a breach of privacy as a human right. However, if a data breach claim was consolidated into a group claim, it typically has short deadlines. So you should submit your claim at your earliest convenience.
If you are from the EU, see this handy chart below for you with limitation periods for data compensation claims on a country basis.
You should note that the country you claim in is decided by your nationality or residency, or what court has jurisdiction over that company for that particular case of data breach.
COUNTRY | LIMITATION PERIOD |
Austria | 3 years |
Belgium | 1 year |
Bulgaria | 5 years |
Croatia | 3 years |
Cyprus | 6 years |
Czech Republic | 3 years |
Denmark | 3 years |
Estonia | 3 years |
Finland | 3 years |
France | 5 years |
Germany* | 3 years |
Greece | 5 years |
Hungary | 5 years |
Iceland | 2 years |
Ireland | 6 years |
Italy | 26 months |
Latvia | 6 months |
Lithuania | 10 years |
Luxembourg | 10 years |
Malta | No limit |
Netherlands | 2 years |
Norway | 3 years |
Poland | 1 year |
Portugal | 3 years |
Romania | 3 years |
Slovakia | 2 years |
Slovenia | 2 years |
Spain | 5 years |
Sweden | 2 years |
Switzerland | 2 years |
3 years is a statute of limitations to bring a claim for data compensation.
Each case is different, it also depends on the country and state you are in. In most cases it can be from a few months to 2 years. We always keep you updated so you know what is happening and what to expect.
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