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Acme Car Wash and Clearwater Express

Acme Car Wash and Clearwater Express notified California AG on Apr 10, 2017 of a data breach, which occurred on Feb 23, 2017. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Acme Car Wash and Clearwater Express
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Apr 10, 2017
Date(s) of breach
Monday, February 6, 2017Tuesday, February 7, 2017Wednesday, February 8, 2017Thursday, February 9, 2017Friday, February 10, 2017Saturday, February 11, 2017Sunday, February 12, 2017Monday, February 13, 2017Tuesday, February 14, 2017Wednesday, February 15, 2017Thursday, February 16, 2017Friday, March 17, 2017Saturday, February 18, 2017Sunday, February 19, 2017Monday, February 20, 2017Tuesday, February 21, 2017Wednesday, February 22, 2017Thursday, February 23, 2017
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Financial / bank account Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Mar 27, 2017, as stated in the letter
"4-3-t7 Notice of Data Security Incident - Acme Car Wash and Clearwater Express Car Wash, Salinas Salinas, CA - Acme Car Wash and Clearwater Express Car Wash were informed on March 27, 2017 that our point-of-sale system experienced an int..."
Days to notice
14 days from discovery (Mar 27, 2017) to the California record (Apr 10, 2017). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Offered in the letter
12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
Third party
The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:18 UTC

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