Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches

May 10, 2022 – Recently, Cornish College of the Arts (“Cornish”) reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the school’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the following information of affected parties was leaked and accessible to the unauthorized party: full name, Social Security numbers, financial account information and security code, payment

May 9, 2022 – Recently, El Monte RV reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of this breach, the sensitive information of certain individuals was compromised. On May 5, 2022, El Monte RV sent out data breach letters to those whose information was affected by the breach.

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Recently, Paramit reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers at its Morgan Hill, California location. As a result of the breach, the names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth of certain individuals were compromised. On May 5, 2022, Paramit sent out data breach letters to those whose information was affected

May 9, 2022 – Recently, Great Plains Beef, LLC and Lone Creek Cattle Company reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the companies’ computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names and sensitive information of certain individuals were compromised. On May 4, 2022, Great Plains Beef, LLC and Lone Creek Cattle Company sent

May 9, 2022 – Recently, Elephant Insurance Services, LLC reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names, driver’s license numbers, and dates of birth of current and former customers, as well as those who obtained an insurance quote through the company. On May 6,

May 9, 2022 – Recently, Simonson Lumber reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names, mailing addresses, telephone numbers, date of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and credit card numbers of certain consumers and employees were compromised. On May 6, 2022,

May 6, 2022 – Recently, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. reported official notice of a data breach with several state governments, as is required under the United States data breach laws. The financial services company provided notice on May 5, 2022; however, the company did not explain what information was compromised or how the breach occurred.

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May 6, 2022 – Recently, Fairfield County Implants & Periodontics, LLC (“FCIP”) reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive patient information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names, email addresses, Social Security numbers and health information of certain patients were compromised. On April 15, 2022, Fairfield County Implants & Periodontics, LLC sent

May 5, 2022 – Circle Federal Credit Union (“CFCU”) reported a data breach after the company was targeted in a recent cybersecurity attack. As a result of the breach, the names, CFCU account numbers, and Social Security numbers of certain individuals were compromised. The CFCU data breach is believed to have impacted as many as 5,592 account holders. On May 4, 2022, Circle Federal Credit Union

May 4, 2022 – Recently, Smith Transport, Inc. reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and driver’s license or state-issued identification card numbers of certain individuals were compromised. On April 27, 2022, Smith Transport, Inc. sent out

May 3, 2022 – Recently, Riviera Utilities reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information through employees’ compromised email accounts. As a result of the breach, the names, Social Security numbers, and credit and debit card information of certain individuals were compromised. On April 26, 2022, Riviera Utilities sent out data breach letters to those whose information

May 3, 2022 – Recently, Valley View Hospital Association reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, and medical information of certain individuals were compromised. On April 28, 2022, Valley View Hospital Association sent out data breach letters

May 3, 2022 – Recently, Pedersen Worldwide, LLC (“PW Companies”) reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the sensitive information of certain individuals was compromised. On April 29, 2022, Pedersen Worldwide, LLC sent out data breach letters to those whose information was affected by

May 3, 2022 – Recently, University Title Company reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive consumer information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the sensitive information of certain individuals was compromised. On April 29, 2022, University Title Company sent out data breach letters to those whose information was affected by the breach.

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May 3, 2022 – Recently, Ferrara Candy Company reported a data breach after an unauthorized party was able to gain access to sensitive employee information stored on the company’s computer servers. As a result of the breach, the names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, and financial account information of certain employees were compromised. On April 29, 2022, Ferrara Candy Company sent out data breach letters to those