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Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. notified California AG on Mar 23, 2022 of a data breach, which occurred on Dec 16, 2021. Data exposed: Social Security number, Driver's license / state ID, Passport number, Usernames / passwords, Tax ID / EIN / ITIN, Name.

All 3 filings by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Mar 23, 2022
Date(s) of breach
Tuesday, May 18, 2021Thursday, December 16, 2021
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Driver's license / state ID Passport number Usernames / passwords Tax ID / EIN / ITIN Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Dec 16, 2021, as stated in the letter
"On December 16, 2021, Schwab discovered a potential issue regarding certain chat and email messages and immediately began an investigation."
Days to notice
97 days from discovery (Dec 16, 2021) to the California record (Mar 23, 2022). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
24 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:04 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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Other filings by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Oregon DOJ OR Nov 11, 2016 22,442 Not stated
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. California AG CA May 3, 2016 Not published Financial / bank accountUsernames / passwords

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