Latest / California / August 2021

Bath & Body Works Direct, Inc.

Bath & Body Works Direct, Inc. notified California AG on Aug 10, 2021 of a data breach, which occurred on Jun 25, 2021. Data exposed: Social Security number, Driver's license / state ID, Financial / bank account, Date of birth, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Military ID, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization
Bath & Body Works Direct, Inc.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Aug 10, 2021
Date(s) of breach
Sunday, June 20, 2021Friday, June 25, 2021
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Driver's license / state ID Financial / bank account Date of birth Usernames / passwords Email address Military ID Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Aug 10, 2021, as stated in the letter
"Page 1 of 4 We’ve discovered some information we think you should know View in Web Browser August 10, 2021 RE: Important security notice about your Bath & Body Works account Dear Bath & Body Works Customer, At Bath & Body Works, we care ..."
Days to notice
0 days from discovery (Aug 10, 2021) to the California record (Aug 10, 2021). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:05 UTC

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