Prime Communications

Prime Communications notified California AG on May 18, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on Dec 11, 2019. Data exposed: Social Security number, Date of birth, Name.

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

Organization: Prime Communications
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: May 18, 2020
Date(s) of breach: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Date of birth Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Apr 27, 2020, as stated in the letter
"On April 27, 2020, we became aware of a situation in which a former Prime employee inadvertently received an email with a file containing information related to other Prime employees."
Days to notice: 21 days from discovery (Apr 27, 2020) to the California record (May 18, 2020). 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
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:10 UTC

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