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POPSUGAR Inc.

POPSUGAR Inc. notified California AG on Jun 14, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Feb 22, 2018. Data exposed: Usernames / passwords, Email address, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization
POPSUGAR Inc.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Jun 14, 2018
Date(s) of breach
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Usernames / passwords Email address Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Apr 30, 2018, as stated in the letter
"On April 30, 2018, we discovered that, in February 2018, an unauthorized third party gained access to account credentials and accessed certain user information."
Days to notice
45 days from discovery (Apr 30, 2018) to the California record (Jun 14, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
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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