POSTED:    December 27, 2024

Coin-daddy Data Breach

Data Breach Summary

Coin-daddy

Who Was Affected
100,000 individuals, including 1,000 residents of Maine
Impacted Data
Names, Social Security numbers, and other confidential information.
Date of Breach
May 5, 2024
Have you been affected by Coin-daddy's data breach?

A recent data breach involving Coin-daddy Inc has affected approximately 100,000 individuals, including 1,000 residents of Maine, according to official reports. The breach occurred on March 5, 2024, and was discovered two days later on March 7, 2024. The incident involved the loss or theft of a device or media such as a computer, laptop, external hard drive, thumb drive, CD, or tape.

The incident resulted in unauthorized access to personal information. The affected data includes names and other personal identifiers in combination with sensitive information. Although specific details of the data elements exposed have not yet been disclosed, the breach underscores the importance of safeguarding personal and sensitive data.

Individuals associated with Coin-daddy, are advised to remain vigilant for any suspicious activity related to their personal information. Monitoring financial statements, changing passwords, and being cautious of phishing attempts are recommended steps to protect against potential misuse of compromised data. To learn more about protecting yourself after such incidents, here is a guide on responding to a data breach and how you can take action.

What Information Was Involved?

The affected data varied but may have included names, Social Security numbers, and other confidential information.

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a data breach notification from Coin-daddy, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the Coin-daddy, data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:

  • Loss of privacy
  • Time spent addressing the breach
  • Out-of-pocket costs
  • Emotional distress

A successful case could also compel Coin-daddy, to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.

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