Carnival Corp.
Carnival Data Breach Lawsuit: Case Status
Carnival customers say the company failed to protect and promptly disclose a breach affecting millions of records. No settlement is available yet.
Key facts
- Claim deadline
- TBD
- Potential payment
- Payment varies
- Proof requirement
- No proof
- Status
- Closed
Eligibility
Who may qualify?
Check the covered dates, products, locations, and other official terms before you file.
- You booked or took a cruise with Carnival Corporation or one of its affiliated cruise lines, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises, or Princess Cruises, before April 18, 2026, meaning your personal information was stored in the systems affected by the data breach.
Case overview
What is the Carnival Corp. settlement about?
A proposed class action accuses Carnival Corporation of mishandling the fallout from a data breach that allegedly occurred on April 18, 2026. According to the complaint, personally identifiable information belonging to customers was stolen in a cyberattack allegedly linked to the ShinyHunters ransomware group, and Carnival failed to properly notify those affected. The lawsuit also alleges negligence and violations of state and federal consumer protection laws. Carnival denies any wrongdoing.
Importantly, no settlement has been reached in this case. The matter is still working through the court system and arbitration, with no final decision yet made.
Questions people ask
Frequently asked questions
Who qualifies for the Carnival Corp. settlement?
Key eligibility criteria include: You booked or took a cruise with Carnival Corporation or one of its affiliated cruise lines, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises, or Princess Cruises, before April 18, 2026, meaning your personal information was stored in the systems affected by the data breach. Always confirm the full class definition with the official source before filing.
Is the Carnival Corp. settlement legit?
Yes, this is a real, documented settlement. TapClaim verified the official source (Lantern by Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP official website) on Aug 6, 2026. Claims are closed, so be cautious of any site that still asks you to file or pay for this settlement.
Is the Carnival Corp. settlement open for claims?
No, this settlement is closed to new claims.
Settlement administrator and official sources
- AdministratorLantern by Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP
- Administrator websiteLantern by Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP official websiteVisit administrator websitePrimary official source · Verified Aug 6, 2026
- Official claim pageOfficial claim formView official claim pageSupporting official source · Verified Aug 6, 2026
- Listing verificationLast checked Aug 6, 2026
