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Windes, Inc.

Windes, Inc. notified California AG on Jul 28, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on Mar 16, 2020. Data exposed: Social Security number, Passport number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Health insurance, Date of birth, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Tax ID / EIN / ITIN, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization
Windes, Inc.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Jul 28, 2020
Date(s) of breach
Monday, March 16, 2020
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Passport number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Health insurance Date of birth Usernames / passwords Email address Tax ID / EIN / ITIN Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Mar 19, 2020, as stated in the letter
"What Happened : On or around March 19, 2020, Windes learned of a potential compromise to one (1) of its employee email accounts."
Days to notice
131 days from discovery (Mar 19, 2020) to the California record (Jul 28, 2020). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
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 16:10 UTC

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