State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company

State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company notified California AG on May 11, 2021 of a data breach, which occurred on Mar 31, 2021. Data exposed: Date of birth, Name.

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

Organization: State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: May 11, 2021
Date(s) of breach: Thursday, March 11, 2021Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Date of birth Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Mar 31, 2021, as stated in the letter
"On March 31, 2021, we identified an unusual pattern within an application process normally used by our agents to obtain quotes for prospective customers."
Days to notice: 41 days from discovery (Mar 31, 2021) to the California record (May 11, 2021). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter: 12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:06 UTC

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