A judge used the word trifle to describe the damage done when Godiva Chocolatier Inc. let too many numbers show on receipts for truffles and other treats, but the resulting class action will still cost the candymaker $6.3 million.

In a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta, objectors lost their challenge to the settlement of a South Florida class action lawsuit over the elevated risk of identity theft when retailers allow more than the last four digits of payment cards to be printed on receipts.

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