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Edward D. Jones & Co, L.P.

Edward D. Jones & Co, L.P. notified California AG on Jun 4, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Apr 21, 2018. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Usernames / passwords, Tax ID / EIN / ITIN, Name.

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

Organization
Edward D. Jones & Co, L.P.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Jun 4, 2018
Date(s) of breach
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Financial / bank account Usernames / passwords Tax ID / EIN / ITIN Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Apr 26, 2018, as stated in the letter
"On April 26, 2018, we were informed that PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”), which maintains some of our clients’ information to provide tax services to Edward Jones, mistakenly provided a file containing some of our clients’ information..."
Days to notice
39 days from discovery (Apr 26, 2018) to the California record (Jun 4, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
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 16:14 UTC

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