De Colores Child Development Center Weber, LLC, a childcare provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, has notified a small number of individuals that their personal information may have been exposed in a data security incident reported to the Texas Attorney General’s office. Organizations that collect sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers and government-issued ID numbers, have a responsibility to keep that data secure and to promptly notify anyone who may be affected.
De Colores Child Development Center Weber’s Data Breach Investigation
According to a report filed with the Texas Attorney General’s office, De Colores Child Development Center Weber notified two Texas residents that their personal information may have been involved in a data security incident. The filing indicates the company provided notice to affected individuals by email and reported the incident was published to the Texas Attorney General’s Data Security Breach Reports database on August 10, 2026. Beyond the notice date, method of notification, and the categories of information involved, the company has not publicly disclosed additional details about how the incident occurred, when it began, or how it was discovered.
Childcare centers and other small businesses that handle sensitive family and employee records are increasingly common targets for data theft, in part because they often store detailed personal information, such as Social Security numbers and identification documents, without the extensive cybersecurity resources available to larger organizations. Because these operators frequently maintain records for both employees and the families they serve, even a small-scale incident can expose highly sensitive information capable of enabling identity theft or fraud.
When a data breach exposes a combination of a person’s name, Social Security number, driver’s license number, and date of birth, the risk extends well beyond simple account fraud. Criminals can use this combination of information to open new lines of credit, file fraudulent tax returns, apply for government benefits, or create synthetic identities that can take victims months or years to fully untangle. Because the notification in this case does not disclose how or when the incident occurred, affected individuals may not have a complete picture of their exposure, which makes proactive monitoring especially important.
When Did This Breach Occur?
The public record for this incident does not specify a discovery or breach date. It shows only that De Colores Child Development Center Weber notified affected individuals by email and that the incident was published to the Texas Attorney General’s breach reporting database on August 10, 2026. If more specific dates become publicly available, this page will be updated to reflect them.
What Information Was Breached?
Per the filing with the Texas Attorney General, the categories of information affected include names, addresses, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and dates of birth. The filing does not specify whether the affected individuals were employees, enrolled families, or another group associated with the center.
What You Can Do
If you received a notice from De Colores Child Development Center Weber, or believe you may have been affected by this incident, consider taking the following steps:
- Review your bank and credit card statements regularly for any unfamiliar charges.
- Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion).
- Request and review a free copy of your credit report at annualcreditreport.com.
- Be cautious of unsolicited calls, texts, or emails referencing this incident, as scammers sometimes use breach news to attempt phishing.
- Keep any notification letter or email you received, as it may serve as documentation if you choose to pursue legal action.
File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against De Colores Child Development Center Weber
If you were notified that your personal information was involved in this incident, you may have legal options available to you. Companies entrusted with sensitive personal data are expected to take reasonable steps to protect it, and when that information is exposed, affected individuals may be entitled to pursue compensation.
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