The company will also pay $35 million in legal fees.

Also, those who choose to receive credit monitoring could have it for at least two years.

The lawyers representing Yahoo accountholders have a big incentive to get the settlement approved.

Yahoo agrees to pay $50M to users hit by biggest ever data breach

If the settlement goes through, Yahoo will pay them up to $37.5 million in fees and expenses.

It wasnt until last year that Yahoo admitted that the 2013 hack actually affected all 3 billion user accounts.

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source: www.techworm.net