I recieved an email stating this: "Earlier this year, Visa and Mastercard settled a class action...

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I recieved an email stating this: “Earlier this year, Visa and Mastercard settled a class action lawsuit over excessive fees charged to US merchants from 2004 to 2019.” Is this True or am I in a scam? Thanks

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Hey, @Ken_Vantroba .

Thanks for reaching out and posting this question.

Due to a limited amount of information, we’re unable to confirm whether the email you received is true or a scam. However, without clicking into any links on the emails, we’d recommend double-checking the sender’s email to see if it’s coming from a trusted source. Alternatively, you can also try searching online for any other mentions of the class action.

If you have any other questions on this topic, then don’t hesitate to let us know.

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Hello, @Ken_Vantroba !

I’m reaching out to confirm that this email you received is in fact legitimate and from Shopify!

You can also find some more information about this Visa and MasterCard settlement in our Blog Post here at the link.

Additionally, Shopify is not a facilitator of this claim. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to the claim administrator directly at 1-800-625-6440 or info@PaymentCardSettlement.com.

Thank you!