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Gilead Sciences Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Gilead Sciences, Inc. data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a major American biotechnology company based in Foster City, California. Founded in 1987, Gilead focuses on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines, particularly in the fields of virology, oncology, and inflammation.
With a global presence and a workforce of over 14,000 employees, Gilead has introduced more than 25 medicines to the market.
What Happened?
On April 2, 2025, Gilead Sciences, Inc. disclosed a data breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. According to the official report, the breach affected 12,224 individuals in the United States. The incident may have resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive personal information.
While the specific types of information exposed in this breach were not detailed in the public disclosure, any data breach involving a biotechnology company can potentially include sensitive health or personal information. If you have received a notification from Gilead or believe your information may have been involved, it is important to take the situation seriously.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you were notified by Gilead Sciences, Inc. that your information was part of this breach, you have important rights under the law. Data breach victims are often entitled to protections and may have options for recourse, including:
- Monitoring your credit and personal accounts for signs of suspicious activity.
- Placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with major credit bureaus.
- Reviewing your medical records for any unusual activity, if applicable.
- Keeping documentation of any communications from Gilead regarding the breach.
Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and determine if you are eligible to join a class action lawsuit.
Legal action can help you pursue compensation for damages such as time spent addressing the breach, emotional distress, or any financial losses resulting from the exposure of your information.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal information was exposed in the Gilead Sciences data breach, you may be eligible for compensation. Lawyers are actively investigating this incident and are prepared to help you take the next steps.
To find out if you qualify to join the lawsuit and to protect your rights, complete the below form. This is a crucial step to ensure you are included in any potential settlement or recovery related to the breach.
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