Tenet Pixel Settlement Offers $16 Cash Payouts, Privacy Protection to End Online Tracking Class Action Lawsuit

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Tenet Healthcare Corporation has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve a lawsuit that alleged the multinational healthcare services provider unlawfully deployed third-party tracking pixels on its websites and patient portal that disclosed users’ personal information to third parties without consent. 

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The Tenet pixel settlement received preliminary approval from the court on September 22, 2026. Eligible for the settlement are all individuals who used or accessed the websites, patient portals, HealtheLife app or other web-based tools or services operated by or on behalf of Tenet Healthcare or its affiliated entities to create a patient portal account, submit a webform or check in to an urgent care or emergency room from January 1, 2017 through September 18, 2023.

The official class action settlement website can be found at TenetPixelSettlement.com. 

Through the deal, all class members can enroll in two years of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro via the enrollment code sent with the settlement notice postcard. This comprehensive service includes dark web scanning, compromised password scanning, a VPN, a password manager and other online privacy tools. 

Additionally, all class members who file a valid, timely claim form can receive a $16 cash payment, with no proof required. 

Class members may claim one or both settlement benefits. 

To file a Tenet pixel settlement claim form online, class members can head to this page and enter the login ID and PIN found on their copy of the settlement notice. Alternatively, class members can download a PDF claim form to complete and return by mail or email to the settlement administrator.

All Tenet settlement claim forms must be filed online or by mail or email by March 15, 2027. 

Class members can head to this page and enter their login ID and PIN to sign up for an email reminder with enrollment instructions for CyEx Privacy Shield Pro once the settlement becomes final.

The court will decide whether to grant final approval to the Tenet pixel class action settlement following a hearing on January 14, 2027. Settlement benefits will be made available after the deal receives final approval and any appeals are resolved. 

The Tenet Healthcare lawsuit alleged that Tenet subsidiary Saint Francis Hospital – Memphis and other affiliated entities disclosed the confidential personally identifiable information and/or protected health information of individuals who used their websites, patient portals and apps to third parties, including Meta, Google, Marketo and others, via hidden tracking pixels without consent.

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