TED Foundation - Data Privacy
Checked October 12, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
If you were a TED account holder in the US and watched a pre-recorded video on TED.com or its mobile apps between October 19, 2021, and July 14, 2026, you are part of this settlement. You can automatically receive two free months of TED Membership, or submit a claim for a $5 cash payment or donate that amount to TED Foundation Inc.
Who qualifies
- Between October 19, 2021 and July 14, 2026.
- Anywhere in the United States.
- Products: TED.com, TED iOS mobile application, TED Android mobile application.
- Most people in the class got a notice by mail or email with a Claim ID.
“You are included in the Settlement if you are a person in the United States who, between October 19, 2021 and July 14, 2026, was a TED account holder and watched a pre-recorded video on the website TED.com or on TED’s iOS or Android mobile applications (“Settlement Class Member(s)”).”From the court-approved notice
What you can get
These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.
How to file
- 1. Check that the class description above fits you.
- 2. Find the Claim ID on the notice you got by mail or email.
- 3. File on the official claim form by October 26, 2026. It usually takes a few minutes.
Key dates
When settlements pay, and what can delay it.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (case 1:23-cv-09219-DEH), run by TED Settlement Administrator. The official site is tedvppasettlement.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
Related settlements
ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.