$3M Simplilearn Settlement Ends Lawsuit Over Alleged Video Privacy Violations

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Simplilearn Americas Inc. has agreed to a $3 million class action settlement to end a lawsuit that alleged the digital learning platform unlawfully disclosed users’ personally identifiable information to third parties without consent. 

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The Simplilearn class action settlement received preliminary approval from the court on September 16, 2026. Eligible for the settlement are all individuals who accessed or used the Simplilearn platform in the United States between February 26, 2023 and September 16, 2026.

For the purpose of the settlement, “accessed or used” is defined as having visited, browsed, viewed, or otherwise interacted with any portion of the Simplilearn platform, regardless of whether a class member registered for or created an account, subscribed, made any purchase, logged in, or requested obtained, or viewed any video.

The court-approved Simplilearn class action settlement website can be found at SimplilearnPrivacySettlement.com.

Settlement class members who file a timely, valid claim form can receive a pro rata (proportional) cash payment from the net settlement fund.

The final amount of each class member’s cash payment will be based on the total number of valid claims filed, among other factors.

To submit a Simplilearn settlement claim form online, class members can head to this page and enter the claim ID and PIN found on their copy of the settlement notice. Alternatively, class members can download a PDF claim form to print, complete, and return by mail to the settlement administrator.

All Simplilearn settlement claim forms must be submitted online or postmarked by December 15, 2026.

The court will determine whether to grant final approval to the Simplilearn class action settlement following a hearing on January 26, 2027. Monetary compensation will begin to be distributed to class members only after final approval has been granted and any appeals have been resolved.

The Simplilearn class action lawsuit alleged that the digital learning platform disclosed to third parties without consent personally identifiable information that identified individuals as having requested or obtained specific videos, materials, or services, in violation of the federal Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988.

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