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San Francisco opens $1.5M restitution fund for Vanilla gift card draining victims

Settled 2023 lawsuit; denies allegations

Californians who bought Vanilla gift cards and found the balances gone can apply for compensation from a $1,525,000 fund. San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced the fund on Oct. 23, 2026, under a settlement with InComm Financial Services, the company behind Vanilla cards, which his office sued in 2023.

Updated Oct 25