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Ally Bank
Ally Bank notified California AG on Dec 13, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Nov 11, 2018. Data exposed: Social Security number, Date of birth, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.
All 3 filings by Ally Bank, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)
- Organization
- Ally Bank
- Source
- California AG · source record
- Date reported
- Dec 13, 2018
- Date(s) of breach
- Sunday, November 11, 2018
- Residents affected
- Not published by this source
- Data exposed
- Social Security number Date of birth Email address Phone number Postal address Name
- Notice letter
- Sample notice (PDF)
- Discovered
- November 2018, as stated in the letter"What Happened We recently discovered (November 2018) that our third-party supplier inadvertently transmitted files, which contained your personal information, to another financial institution."
- Days to notice
- 32 days from the end of the breach window (Nov 11, 2018, no discovery date in the letter) to the California record (Dec 13, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
- Offered in the letter
- 24 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
Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.
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