Akira

Akira notified California AG on Sep 1, 2017 of a data breach, which occurred on Jul 20, 2017. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization: Akira
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Sep 1, 2017
Date(s) of breach: Tuesday, November 1, 2016Thursday, July 20, 2017
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Financial / bank account Email address Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Jul 14, 2017, as stated in the letter
"Background On or around July 14, 2017, Akira was advised that it had been identified as a common point of purchase for potential credit card fraud."
Days to notice: 49 days from discovery (Jul 14, 2017) to the California record (Sep 1, 2017). 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 16:17 UTC

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